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