| #4876 |
What is the status of Right to Property today? |
It is now a legal right under Article 300A |
| #4877 |
Which Fundamental Right was removed from the original list? |
Right to Property |
| #4878 |
How many Fundamental Rights do we have today? |
Six |
| #4879 |
Who described Article 32 as the “heart and soul” of the Constitution? |
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar |
| #4880 |
Who can we approach directly if our Fundamental Rights are violated? |
The Supreme Court under Article 32 |
| #4881 |
Are these rights enforceable if the government violates them? |
Yes, they are fully justiciable |
| #4882 |
Why are Fundamental Rights sometimes called India’s “Magna Carta”? |
Because they guarantee essential freedoms and limit state power |
| #4883 |
What part of the Constitution protects our basic freedoms? |
Part III, Articles 12 to 35 |
| #4884 |
Which body decides questions of citizenship? |
The Government of India |
| #4885 |
What is deprivation of citizenship? |
Cancellation by the government for fraud or disloyalty |
| #4886 |
What is termination of citizenship? |
Automatic loss when a person voluntarily acquires foreign citizenship |
| #4887 |
What is renunciation of citizenship? |
Voluntary giving up of Indian citizenship |
| #4888 |
Can citizenship be terminated? |
Yes—by renunciation, termination, or deprivation |
| #4889 |
What is citizenship by registration? |
Granted to certain persons of Indian origin or spouses of Indian citizens |
| #4890 |
What is citizenship by descent? |
Born outside India to Indian citizen parent(s) |
| #4891 |
What is required for citizenship by naturalization? |
Ordinary residence of 12 years |
| #4892 |
What is the condition for acquiring citizenship by birth for those born after 2004? |
Either parent must be an Indian citizen and the other should not be an illegal migrant |
| #4893 |
What privileges do OCI cardholders get? |
Lifelong visa, multiple entry, and parity with NRIs (except for limited areas) |
| #4894 |
Can an OCI holder vote or hold constitutional office? |
No, they cannot |
| #4895 |
Is OCI full dual citizenship? |
No, it is not full dual citizenship |
| #4896 |
Which amendment introduced Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)? |
The 2005 Amendment |
| #4897 |
Which ways of acquiring citizenship are defined in the Citizenship Act, 1955? |
By birth, descent, registration, naturalization, and incorporation of territory |
| #4898 |
Which act primarily governs citizenship in India now? |
Citizenship Act, 1955 |
| #4899 |
Does the Constitution provide for dual citizenship? |
No, only single citizenship |
| #4900 |
Which Article deals with persons voluntarily acquiring foreign citizenship? |
Article 9 |