Features of Citizenship

Q. The three ways of losing citizenship of a country are renunciation, deprivation, and .

1. cancellation
2. termination
3. expulsion
4. emmigration

Q. ________ can contest in an election of India.

1. Citizens of India
2. Foreigners
3. Emigrants
4. Children

Q. Describe the methods to acquire citizenship.

Q. Till 1990, a person was eligible to vote for Panchayat elections and not eligible to vote for Lok Sabha election. What would be the reason?

1. The person may not have registered his name in the electorate
2. The age limit for voting was different for local body and parliament elections
3. The person might not have required educational qualification
4. The person might be residing in a state other than his native state

Q. Citizens of India can occupy which kind of government positions in the Union of India?

1. Low-rank positions only.
2. Middle-ranked positions only.
3. Low-ranked to high-ranked positions.
4. Only those specified by the prime minister.

Q. A foreigner can acquire Indian citizenship through

1. Descent
2. Registration
3. Naturalisation
4. All of the above

Q. Which of the following is the supreme guiding force for a citizen of India?

1. Executive
2. Judiciary
3. Law
4. Legislature

Q. In India, a person who resides in the country for a minimum time period of years can acquire citizenship through registration.

1. six
2. four
3. five
4. three

Q. ____ are deprived of political rights in India.

1. Foreigners
2. Citizens
3. Transgenders
4. Women

Q. A person born to citizen(s) of a particular country is eligible to acquire citizenship on the basis of .

1. inheritance
2. birth
3. incorporation
4. registration

Q. The system which enables individuals to lead a better life is called a ______.

1. Ministry
2. Country
3. State
4. Nation

Q. As a citizen of India, you can enjoy the Fundamental Rights of ____.

1. India only
2. any country including India
3. None of the above
4. any country excluding India

Q. Which of the following method of losing citizenship is availed on the principle of the voluntary basis?

1. Renunciation
2. Deprivation
3. Termination
4. Incorporation

Q. The citizens of a respective nation are bestowed with ____ that protect and promote their interests

1. Power
2. Rule
3. Authority
4. Rights

Q. Citizens of India can occupy which kind of government positions in the Union of India?

1. Low-rank positions only.
2. Middle-ranked positions only.
3. Low-ranked to high-ranked positions.
4. Only those specified by the prime minister.

Q. Citizens can enjoy the rights provided by ____ nation only.

1. One
2. Three
3. Four
4. Two

Q. To get Indian citizenship a foreigners needs to reside in India for a minimum of _________ years.

1. 12
2. 10
3. 14
4. 16

Q. There are four common ways in which someone can become a citizen of a country.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following is the supreme guiding force for a citizen of India?

1. Legislature
2. Executive
3. Judiciary
4. Law

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about features of citizenship.

1. Citizens are free to express themselves.
2. Citizens have the right to travel and settle anywhere in the country.
3. Citizens can damage public property.
4. Foreigners can contest elections.