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Citizenship

Civics ⇒ Constitution and Law

Citizenship 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. 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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Describe the importance of citizenship in a democratic country like India.
Describe the process of citizenship by registration in India.
Explain the difference between a citizen and an alien.
Explain the significance of Article 9 of the Indian Constitution in relation to citizenship.
Explain the term 'deprivation of citizenship'.
Explain the term 'naturalisation' in the context of citizenship.
Explain the term 'single citizenship' as provided in the Indian Constitution.
List any two rights that are available only to Indian citizens and not to foreigners.
A person who has been deprived of Indian citizenship can appeal to which authority? (1) President (2) Parliament (3) High Court (4) Supreme Court
A person who migrated to India from Pakistan before 19th July 1948 is considered a citizen of India under which Article? (1) Article 5 (2) Article 6 (3) Article 7 (4) Article 8
What is the minimum period of residence required in India for a foreigner to apply for citizenship by naturalisation? (1) 5 years (2) 7 years (3) 10 years (4) 12 years
Which article of the Indian Constitution defines who shall be citizens at the commencement of the Constitution? (1) Article 5 (2) Article 6 (3) Article 7 (4) Article 8
A child born outside India to Indian parents is eligible for Indian citizenship by ______.
Fill in the blank: A person can acquire Indian citizenship by ______ if he/she has been ordinarily resident in India for 12 years.
Fill in the blank: Article ______ of the Indian Constitution deals with citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution.
Fill in the blank: The ______ Act governs the acquisition and loss of Indian citizenship after the commencement of the Constitution.
A person born in India on or after 3rd December 2004 will be considered a citizen of India only if at least one parent is an Indian citizen. True or False?
A person who voluntarily acquires the citizenship of another country ceases to be an Indian citizen. True or False?
True or False: A person born in India after 26th January 1950 is automatically an Indian citizen.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows for state-wise citizenship.