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Which of the following condition/conditions must be fulfilled by the NRIs to be eligible to vote in elections in India?
$1.$ They must be physically present in their place of origin to exercise their franchise.
$2.$ NRIs whether they have acquired citizenship of other countries are not eligible to vote.
$3.$ Eligible NRIs have to register by filling up Form 6-A with electoral registration office.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. $1, 2$ and $3$

  2. $1$ and $3$

  3. Only $2$

  4. Only $3$


Correct Option: A

A person will lose his citizenship, if ___________.

  1. he voluntarily surrenders his citizenship

  2. the government withdraws his citizenship

  3. he voluntarily accepts citizenship of another country

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Naturalisation may take place if a foreigner is __________.
$1.$ not a citizen of a country where Indian citizens cannot become naturalised citizens.
$2.$ renounces his citizenship of other country.
$3.$ of good character.

  1. $1$ and $3$

  2. $1$ and $2$

  3. $2$ and $3$

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

What is the meaning of Domicile according to Indian Constitution?

  1. Temporary home

  2. Permanent home

  3. Home in different country

  4. Home in Enemy country


Correct Option: B

Who can acquire the Indian citizenship by naturalisation?

  1. Foreigners

  2. NRI

  3. Overseas Indians

  4. All of these


Correct Option: A

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Dual Citizenship $2005$ in India.
$1.$ Dual citizens are to be treated as citizens for the purpose of taxation.
$2.$ They are not eligible to be elected to public office.
$3.$ The Dual Citizenship does not provide voting rights to the NRIs.
Choose the correct option.

  1. $1$ and $2$

  2. $1$ and $3$

  3. $2$ and $3$

  4. Only $2$


Correct Option: C

The citizenship means:
$1.$ Full civil and political rights of the citizens.
$2.$ the rights of suffrage for election to the house of the People (of the Union) and the Legislative Assembly of every state.
$3.$ The right to become a member of the Parliament and member of Legislative Assemblies.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. $1$ and $2$

  2. $1$ and $3$

  3. $2$ and $3$

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

Persons of Indian origin who were citizens of 16-countries list, were eligible to apply for Dual Citizenships.
Which of the following countries are included in the $16$ countries list?
$1.$ Australia
$2.$ Canada
$3.$ Finland
$4.$ Portugal
$5.$ Russia
Choose the correct option.

  1. $1, 2, 3$ and $4$

  2. $2, 3, 4$ and $5$

  3. $1, 2, 3$ and $5$

  4. $1, 2, 4$ and $5$


Correct Option: A

Consider the following statements regarding citizens and aliens:
$1.$ Aliens do not enjoy all the Fundamental Rights.
$2.$ Citizens alone have the right to hold offices of Attorney General and the Advocate General.
$3.$ Like citizenship, domicile is also one for the whole of India.
Choose the correct option.

  1. $1, 2$ and $3$

  2. $2$ and $3$

  3. $1$ and $2$

  4. $1$ and $3$


Correct Option: A

Consider the following statements.
$1.$ Friendly Aliens are subjects of those countries that have cordial relationship with India and enemy aliens are subjects of that country which are at war with India.
$2.$ Friendly Aliens enjoy lesser rights than the enemy aliens.
Which of the above statements are correct?

  1. Only $1$

  2. Only $2$

  3. Both $1$ and $2$

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A