Acquisition and Termination — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about citizenship acquisition in India: 1. A child born in India to foreign parents automatically acquires Indian citizenship 2. Citizenship by descent requires registration within one year of birth 3. The Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 applies to all religious minorities from neighboring countries 4. Persons of Indian origin can acquire citizenship through registration Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following constitutional articles deals with citizenship for migrants from Pakistan during partition?

Consider the following about termination of Indian citizenship: 1. Renunciation can be done by any adult citizen 2. Deprivation requires judicial proceedings 3. Automatic termination occurs upon acquiring foreign citizenship 4. Termination of parent's citizenship automatically affects minor children Which of the above statements are correct?

The Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 reduces the naturalization period from 12 years to how many years for specified communities?

Which of the following grounds can lead to deprivation of Indian citizenship? 1. Disloyalty to the Constitution 2. Fraudulent acquisition of citizenship 3. Trading with enemy during war 4. Conviction for any criminal offense Select the correct answer: