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Citizenship in India

Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government

Citizenship in India starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Citizenship in India. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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A child born in India on or after 3rd December 2004 will be a citizen of India only if _______.
A person born outside India on or after 26th January 1950 but before 1st July 1987 is a citizen of India if _______.
Describe the process of acquiring Indian citizenship by registration.
Explain the difference between a citizen and an alien in the context of India.
Explain the importance of citizenship in a democracy like India.
Explain the term 'single citizenship' as provided by the Indian Constitution.
Explain why India does not allow dual citizenship.
List any two rights that are available only to Indian citizens and not to foreigners.
The Constitution of India provides for citizenship under which part? (1) Part I, (2) Part II, (3) Part III, (4) Part IV
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution? (1) Article 5, (2) Article 10, (3) Article 15, (4) Article 20
Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law? (1) Article 10, (2) Article 11, (3) Article 12, (4) Article 13
Which of the following is a ground for termination of Indian citizenship? (1) By birth, (2) By descent, (3) By deprivation, (4) By registration
A person who has been deprived of Indian citizenship can appeal to the _______.
A person who has resided in India for 12 years can apply for citizenship by _______.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Act governs the rules for citizenship in India.
Fill in the blank: The _______ can grant citizenship to persons of Indian origin residing outside India.
True or False: A person can lose Indian citizenship by renunciation.
True or False: A person who voluntarily acquires the citizenship of another country automatically loses Indian citizenship.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows dual citizenship.
True or False: The Constitution of India provides for state citizenship as well as national citizenship.