Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Citizenship in India?

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is D Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect: In India, both a citizen by birth as well as a naturalized citizen is eligible for the office of President.

Statement 2 is incorrect: If any foreign territory becomes a part of India, all the people of that territory do not automatically become citizens of India. The Government of India specifies the persons who among the people of the territory shall be the citizens of India.

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Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Citizenship in India? Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?