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What distinguishes a citizen from an alien in India?
What distinguishes a citizen from an alien in India?
- The privilege to contest in elections
- The access to basic needs provided by the government
- The right to approach courts for justice (correct)
- The ability to migrate freely within the country
Which basic ideals of the Indian Constitution are mentioned in the text as being granted to Indian citizens?
Which basic ideals of the Indian Constitution are mentioned in the text as being granted to Indian citizens?
- Equality, liberty, and fraternity
- Justice, equality, and fraternity
- Liberty, equality, and justice (correct)
- Equality, fraternity, and liberty
What privileges are mentioned as being exclusive to Indian citizens?
What privileges are mentioned as being exclusive to Indian citizens?
- The ability to migrate freely within India
- Certain economic opportunities in growing regions
- Access to health services and education (correct)
- Right to settle anywhere in the country
How can an Indian citizen express disapproval of the government's performance according to the text?
How can an Indian citizen express disapproval of the government's performance according to the text?
Why is citizenship considered a hotly debated issue in India according to the text?
Why is citizenship considered a hotly debated issue in India according to the text?
What is one consequence faced by individuals who lack proper citizenship documentation?
What is one consequence faced by individuals who lack proper citizenship documentation?
Why do some indigenous forest-dwelling communities lack official documents of 'Indian-ness'?
Why do some indigenous forest-dwelling communities lack official documents of 'Indian-ness'?
What commonly happens to individuals in areas near India's borders if they cannot prove their citizenship?
What commonly happens to individuals in areas near India's borders if they cannot prove their citizenship?
How are certain social groups in India sometimes denied fundamental rights despite being recognized as Indian citizens?
How are certain social groups in India sometimes denied fundamental rights despite being recognized as Indian citizens?
Why are the issues related to citizenship described as extremely complex in the text?
Why are the issues related to citizenship described as extremely complex in the text?
