To acquire citizenship by registration a person must have been resident in India for ________ immediately before making an application.
A
Six months
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B
One year
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C
Three years
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D
Seven years
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Solution
The correct option is D Seven years A person can acquire citizenship by the registration under Indian Citizenship Act, 1955 if a person is ordinarily resident of India for seven years before making application for registration.