{"id":3734,"date":"2025-11-29T14:14:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T14:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3734"},"modified":"2025-11-29T14:14:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T14:14:09","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-224","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3734","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (224)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Which of the following statements best distinguishes between citizenship by registration and naturalisation under the Citizenship Act, 1955?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Registration is available only to persons of Indian origin; naturalisation is available to foreigners of any origin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Registration requires a longer period of residence than naturalisation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Naturalisation allows dual citizenship; registration does not.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Registration is automatic; naturalisation requires Presidential approval.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. Registration is available only to persons of Indian origin; naturalisation is available to foreigners of any origin. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Citizenship by registration is generally for persons of Indian origin, spouses of Indian citizens, etc., while naturalisation is open to any foreign national meeting specified conditions.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Which of the following disqualifies a person from acquiring Indian citizenship by descent after December 3, 2004?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">One parent is a citizen of India.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Birth is not registered at the Indian consulate within one year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Both parents are Indian citizens but child holds foreign passport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Child is born in a SAARC country.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. Birth is not registered at the Indian consulate within one year. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> As per the amendment effective December 3, 2004, a person born outside India is not a citizen by descent unless:<br\/>\n\n*At least one parent is an Indian citizen at the time of birth, and<br\/>\n\n*The birth is registered at the Indian consulate within one year of birth (or with special permission later).\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. A foreigner who has rendered distinguished service in art or science may be granted Indian citizenship by naturalisation. In such cases, which of the following is true?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">All conditions under Section 6 must still be fulfilled.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Citizenship can be granted only after 5 years of residence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The Central Government may waive some or all standard conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Citizenship must be approved by the Parliament.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. The Central Government may waive some or all standard conditions. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Citizenship Act allows the Central Government to waive the naturalisation requirements in case of distinguished service to humanity.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. Under the Constitution of India, which of the following is empowered to regulate the acquisition and termination of Indian citizenship?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Supreme Court<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">President<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Prime Minister<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Parliament<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Parliament. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Article 11 of the Constitution empowers Parliament to make laws governing acquisition and termination of citizenship.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Which of the following rights is not exclusively available to Indian citizens but is extended to both citizens and non-citizens?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Right to vote<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Right to freedom of speech<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Right to equality before law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Right against discrimination<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Right to equality before law. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Article 14 guarantees equality before the law to all persons, not just citizens.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. Which of the following statements best distinguishes between citizenship by registration and naturalisation under the Citizenship Act, 1955? View Answer Correct Option: 1. Registration is available only to persons of Indian origin; naturalisation is available to foreigners of any origin. 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