CITIZENSIP TRAIL

The Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 reduces the residency requirement for naturalisation to 5 years for minorities from Pakistan Bangladesh and Afghanistan. This amendment is to Clause __ of Section __ of the Citizenship Act 1955.

Which of the following is correct about the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card?

Which Part of the Indian Constitution deals with Citizenship?

The National Register of Citizens (NRC) was first prepared and updated in which state?

A person born in India on or after 26 January 1950 but before 1 July 1987 is a citizen of India by:

Article 6 of the Indian Constitution relates to citizenship of which category of persons?

The Citizenship Act 1955 was amended to provide citizenship to persons of Indian origin in which year — also when OCI was introduced?

Article 19 of the Indian Constitution guarantees six freedoms. Which of the following groups correctly identifies ALL six freedoms?

What is meant by ‘domicile’ in the context of Indian citizenship law?

Which case is associated with the Supreme Court striking down the Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act 1983?

The ‘basic structure’ doctrine related to citizenship was most importantly articulated in which Supreme Court case?

The right of a minor who has renounced Indian citizenship to resume it is available:

Which of the following is a ground for DEPRIVATION of citizenship under Section 10 of the Citizenship Act 1955?

Under the Citizenship Act 1955, which of the following can lead to termination of Indian citizenship?

Which of the following is NOT a mode of acquiring Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Act 1955?

Article 5 of the Indian Constitution deals with which of the following?

Which of the following is the correct sequence of constitutional articles dealing with citizenship?

Which Fundamental Right is available to citizens of India ONLY (not to all persons)?

Which among the following statements about the Foreigners Act 1946 is CORRECT?

The concept of ‘Jus Sanguinis’ in citizenship law refers to:

Which of the following correctly states the relationship between Articles 5 to 11 of the Constitution and the Citizenship Act 1955?

Which of the following persons CANNOT be granted Indian citizenship by naturalisation?

In which Schedule of the Indian Constitution is citizenship listed as a Union subject?

The Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 grants fast-track citizenship to persecuted minorities from which three countries?

Which provision prevents a person from being both an Indian citizen and a citizen of another country simultaneously (barring OCI)?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides that a person shall not be a citizen of India if they voluntarily acquire citizenship of a foreign state?

Which of the following correctly describes ‘citizenship by incorporation of territory’ under the Citizenship Act 1955?

The concept of ‘Jus Soli’ in citizenship law means:

Which committee/body of the Constituent Assembly dealt with the Draft Articles on Citizenship?

What is the minimum period of residence required in India for citizenship by naturalisation (general category)?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers Parliament to make laws on citizenship?

What does Article 10 of the Indian Constitution state about citizenship?

Citizenship in India is listed under which Schedule and Entry of the Constitution?

In India, citizenship is a subject in the _______ List, meaning only _______ can legislate on it.

Which part of the Indian Constitution guarantees Fundamental Rights?

Which of the following bodies determines disputes related to citizenship in India?

Consider the following statements about citizenship provisions in the Indian Constitution:
1. Articles 5 to 11 in Part II deal with citizenship.
2. Article 9 states that a person who voluntarily acquires foreign citizenship ceases to be an Indian citizen.
3. Article 11 empowers state legislatures to make laws relating to citizenship.
Which of the statements given above is/are CORRECT?

Under which article does the Indian Constitution address citizenship of persons of Indian origin residing outside India?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution specifically abolishes untouchability and its practice is an offence?

India follows which type of citizenship system?

Deprivation of citizenship under Section 10 of the Citizenship Act does NOT apply to persons who acquired citizenship by:

The Citizenship Act was enacted by the Indian Parliament in which year?

The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was passed by the Indian Parliament in which year?

Which of the following is NOT included in the Fundamental Rights guaranteed under Article 19 to Indian citizens?

The Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 was challenged in the Supreme Court primarily on the basis of violation of which constitutional provision?

Which of the following persons can apply for registration as an Indian citizen under Section 5 of the Citizenship Act 1955?

The Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution on:

Article 15 of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on which grounds?

What is the significance of the Assam Accord of 1985 in the context of citizenship?

What is the difference between an ‘NRI’ (Non-Resident Indian) and an ‘OCI’ (Overseas Citizen of India)?