UPSC Polity Question

Which of the following is/are the grounds on which citizenship can be acquired in India? 1. Birth 2. Naturalisation 3. Inclusion of Territory 4. Descent Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1, 2 and 3 only
B. 1, 3 and 4 only
C. 1 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Correct Answer:

D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Explanation:

The Citizenship Act, 1955 prescribes five ways of acquiring Indian citizenship: 1. By Birth 2. By Descent 3. By Registration 4. By Naturalisation 5. By Incorporation of territory

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