21. No person shall be a citizen of India if he has
A. Lived in a foreign country for more than five tears
B. Been convicted by a foreign court of law
C. Voluntarily acquired citizenship of another country
D. Accepted employment in another country
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22. Which is the competent body to prescribe conditions for acquisition of citizenship?
A. Parliament
B. President
C. Election Commission
D. Parliament and Assemblies
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23. ‘Dual citizenship’ is a feature of
A. Unitary government
B. Parliamentary government
C. Presidential government
D. Federal government
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24. Provisions of citizenship in Indian Constitution became applicable in
A. 1949
B. 1950
C. 1951
D. 1952
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25. Indian citizenship is lost when
A. a person acquires a foreign citizenship
B. the person renounces the citizenship
C. the government deprives a person of citizenship for some cause
D. All of the above
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26. Which of the following status relating to the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) and the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) is true?
A. An OCI is a citizen of India and an NRI is not a citizen of India
B. An OCI can vote but cannot contest in the election in India but an NRI can neither vote nor contest in an election in India
C. Neither of these can vote nor contest the election in India
D. An OCI can neither vote nor contest an election in India but an NRI can vote and contest in elections.
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27. The detailed provisions regarding the acquisition and termination of Indian citizenship are contained in the Citizenship Act which was passed by
A. the Indian Parliament in 1955
B. the Indian Parliament in 1950
C. the British Parliament in August 1948
D. the Constituent Assembly in 1949
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28. With what subject to the Articles 5 to 11 of the Constitution of India deal?
A. Indian Union and its territory
B. Citizenship
C. Fundamental Duties
D. Union Executive
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30. Every person shall be a citizen of India who has migrated from Pakistan to India before and since then have been originally residing in India.
A. 19th July 1948
B. 19th July 1949
C. 19th July 1950
D. 19th July 1951
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