{"id":3773,"date":"2025-11-30T20:29:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3773"},"modified":"2025-11-30T20:29:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:29:25","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-229","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3773","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (229)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Which of the following statements about Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) is correct?Which of the following statements about Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) is correct?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">OCI is equivalent to full dual citizenship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OCI cardholders can vote in Indian elections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OCI cardholders enjoy certain rights similar to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">OCI cardholders can become Members of Parliament in India.<\/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. OCI cardholders enjoy certain rights similar to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> OCI is not dual citizenship, as Article 9 of the Constitution prohibits it. OCI cardholders enjoy NRI-like benefits (property rights, education, visa-free entry), but not political rights such as voting or holding public office.\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 countries&#8217; citizens are <em>not eligible<\/em> for OCI status, even if they are of Indian origin?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Australia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">USA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Bangladesh<\/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. Bangladesh. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Citizens of Pakistan and Bangladesh are explicitly excluded from OCI eligibility under Indian law, regardless of Indian ancestry.\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. The OCI and PIO schemes were merged under which Amendment Act?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2015<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019<\/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. Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2015. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The 2015 Amendment unified the OCI and PIO card schemes to eliminate redundancy and confusion, forming a single OCI Cardholder category.\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. Which of the following rights is NOT available to OCI cardholders?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Right to own non-agricultural property in India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Right to vote in Lok Sabha elections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Right to travel to India without a visa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Right to attend Indian educational institutions under NRI quota<\/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. Right to vote in Lok Sabha elections. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> OCI cardholders do not have political rights like voting, contesting elections, or holding public office. However, they can travel freely, study in India, and invest.\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. Under which condition can the OCI status of a person be cancelled by the Central Government?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">If the cardholder applies for an Indian voter ID card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">If the OCI cardholder fails to renew their passport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">If the OCI cardholder has not visited India in the last 10 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">If the registration was obtained through fraud or misrepresentation<\/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. If the registration was obtained through fraud or misrepresentation. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> OCI status can be cancelled for reasons like fraud, showing disaffection to the Constitution, or posing a threat to national security. Not renewing a passport or lack of travel is not a valid ground for cancellation.\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 about Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) is correct?Which of the following statements about Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) is correct? View Answer Correct Option: 3. OCI cardholders enjoy certain rights similar to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). Explanation: OCI is not dual citizenship, as Article 9 of the Constitution prohibits it. 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