Tag: general knowledge

Questions Related to general knowledge

Consider the following statements.
$1$. The Ministries/Departments of the Union Government are created by the Prime Minister.
$2$. The Cabinet Secretary is the Ex-officio Chairman of the Civil Services Board.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?

  1. $1$ only

  2. $2$ only

  3. Both $1$ and $2$

  4. Neither $1$ nor $2$


Correct Option: A

For which one of the following reforms was a Commission set up under the Chairmanship of Veerappa Moily by the Government of India?

  1. Police Reforms

  2. Tax Reforms

  3. Reforms in Technical Education

  4. Administrative Reforms


Correct Option: D

Does the Indian Constitution envisage double citizenship?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Yes, in exceptional cases with Parliament's consent

  4. Yes, in the case of all foreigners


Correct Option: B

The question whether an Indian citizen had acquired the citizenship of a foreign country is determined by

  1. Central Government

  2. Supreme Court of India

  3. Attorney General for India

  4. President of India


Correct Option: A

A person is entitled to Indian Citizenship, if he is/if he fulfills

  1. domiciled in India

  2. born in India

  3. a refugee who has migrated to India from Pakistan

  4. All the above conditions


Correct Option: D

Dual Citizenship is an important feature in which form of Government?

  1. Parliamentary

  2. Federal

  3. Unitary

  4. Authoritarian


Correct Option: B

The Constitution has not laid down a comprehensive law relating to citizenship of India. The power to enact such law is left to the

  1. President

  2. Union Parliament

  3. Law Ministry

  4. Rajya Sabha


Correct Option: B

__________ is/are not covered by any Zonal Council.

  1. Chandigarh

  2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  3. Lakshadweep

  4. Pondicherry


Correct Option: B

Consider the following situation:

$S$ is  the $14$ years old son of $A$ and $B$, the two American nationals who were conferred India citizenship recently on an application, For citizenship by naturalization. If $S$ wants to acquire the Indian citizenship after four years, which of the following steps is switch  for him?

  1. $S$ shall apply for citizenship by naturalization.

  2. $S$ shall apply for citizenship by registration.

  3. By registering his name with the Indian quantities, $S$ can claim citizenship by descent

  4. $S$ will automatically get India citizenship upon attaining maturity


Correct Option: B