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What does citizenship entail, according to the text?
What does citizenship entail, according to the text?
- Moral obligations to participate in community life (correct)
- Merely the legal obligations imposed by states
- Avoiding interactions with other citizens
- Citizen-state relations exclusively
In addition to legal obligations, what other obligations do citizens have?
In addition to legal obligations, what other obligations do citizens have?
- Strictly individualistic obligations
- Moral obligations towards other citizens and society (correct)
- Only financial obligations
- No additional obligations beyond the legal ones
What are citizens considered to be the inheritors and trustees of?
What are citizens considered to be the inheritors and trustees of?
- Resources of neighboring countries
- Culture and natural resources of the country (correct)
- Government resources
- International resources
What is citizenship primarily about?
What is citizenship primarily about?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an obligation of citizenship?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an obligation of citizenship?
How is citizenship in India primarily governed?
How is citizenship in India primarily governed?
Which principle does Indian nationality mostly follow?
Which principle does Indian nationality mostly follow?
How can an individual acquire Indian citizenship?
How can an individual acquire Indian citizenship?
Which provision allows for the termination of Indian citizenship?
Which provision allows for the termination of Indian citizenship?
When did individuals domiciled in India as of November 26th, 1949, automatically become citizens?
When did individuals domiciled in India as of November 26th, 1949, automatically become citizens?
What empowers the Parliament to regulate matters concerning citizenship?
What empowers the Parliament to regulate matters concerning citizenship?
Who is considered a citizen at the commencement of the Indian Constitution?
Who is considered a citizen at the commencement of the Indian Constitution?
Which category of individuals is considered an alien in India?
Which category of individuals is considered an alien in India?
What type of citizenship is based on the principle of Jus sanguinis?
What type of citizenship is based on the principle of Jus sanguinis?
How long must an individual be a resident of India to be conferred citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution?
How long must an individual be a resident of India to be conferred citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution?
What article in the Indian Constitution governs citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution?
What article in the Indian Constitution governs citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution?
Which individuals have full rights and owe allegiance to India, according to the text?
Which individuals have full rights and owe allegiance to India, according to the text?
Who would be considered a citizen of India at the time of the commencement of the Constitution according to the text?
Who would be considered a citizen of India at the time of the commencement of the Constitution according to the text?
What is a requirement for a person to be registered as a citizen of India after migrating from Pakistan post July 19th, 1948?
What is a requirement for a person to be registered as a citizen of India after migrating from Pakistan post July 19th, 1948?
According to Article 7, what group of people does it pertain to?
According to Article 7, what group of people does it pertain to?
Under which provision are people of Indian origin residing outside India covered?
Under which provision are people of Indian origin residing outside India covered?
What is the outcome for individuals voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign country according to the text?
What is the outcome for individuals voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign country according to the text?
When did the Citizenship Act, 1955 come into force?
When did the Citizenship Act, 1955 come into force?
