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

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The correct option is C five
There are four ways to acquire citizenship: birth, registration, inheritance and incorporation. In India, a person who resides in the country for a minimum time period of five years can acquire citizenship through the provision of registration.

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