Citizenship UPSC Questions

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Citizenship MCQ Questions


7.
A person born in India after December 3, 2004 will be considered a citizen only if:
A.
Either parent is a citizen of India
B.
Both parents are illegal migrants
C.
Both parents are citizens or one is a citizen and the other not an illegal migrant
D.
One parent is an Indian citizen and the other is a diplomat
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ANSWER :
C. Both parents are citizens or one is a citizen and the other not an illegal migrant
8.
Under which method can a foreigner be granted Indian citizenship for distinguished services to literature or science?
A.
By Registration
B.
By Birth
C.
By Naturalisation
D.
By Descent
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ANSWER :
C. By Naturalisation
9.
Which of the following statements is/are true of the Fundamental Duties of an Indian citizen?
1. A legislative process has been provided to enforce these duties.
2. They are correlative to legal duties.
Select the correct answer using the code given below: UPSC - 2017
A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
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ANSWER :
D. Neither 1 nor 2
10.
Which category of aliens does not enjoy protection against arrest and detention under Article 22?
A.
Refugee aliens
B.
Friendly aliens
C.
Illegal aliens
D.
Enemy aliens
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ANSWER :
D. Enemy aliens
11.
Which Article gives the Parliament the power to regulate the right of citizenship by law?
A.
Article 10
B.
Article 11
C.
Article 9
D.
Article 8
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ANSWER :
B. Article 11
12.
Which of the following is NOT a method for acquisition of Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Act, 1955?
A.
By Birth
B.
By Marriage
C.
By Registration
D.
By Naturalisation
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ANSWER :
B. By Marriage