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

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12

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10

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14

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16

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The correct option is A 12
A foreigner who has resided in India for twelve years may naturalise as an Indian citizen. The applicant must have lived a total of 12 years in India in a period of 14 years, and must have lived in India for 12 months uninterrupted prior to applying for citizenship.

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