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Q. With reference to the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019: Consider the following statements:
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A

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 A
1 only
Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct.
The Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, provides that Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan will not be treated as illegal migrants.

Statement 2 is incorrect.
The Act provides that the provisions on citizenship for illegal migrants will not apply to the tribal areas of Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, or Tripura, as included in the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution.

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