Indian citizenship is governed by the Citizenship Act, 1955 and the Constitution of India. The act defines who is an Indian citizen, and the process of acquiring and losing Indian citizenship.
Here are some MCQs on Indian Citizenship & Citizenship Laws
1. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with citizenship?
A) Article 5-10
B) Article 10-20
C) Article 20-30
D) Article 30-40
2. What is the criteria for a person to become an Indian citizen by birth?
A) Born in India
B) Born outside India to at least one Indian parent
C) Born to Indian citizens outside India
D) All of the above
3. Who can acquire Indian citizenship by registration?
A) Persons of Indian origin residing in India for seven years
B) Persons of Indian origin residing in India for five years
C) Spouses of Indian citizens residing in India for seven years
D) All of the above
4. What is the maximum period for which an overseas citizen of India (OCI) can stay in India at a stretch?
A) 90 days
B) 120 days
C) 180 days
D) 365 days
5. Which of the following is not a way in which an individual can lose Indian citizenship?
A) Renunciation
B) Deprivation
C) Termination
D) Abjuration
