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  1. Who permits the formation of new state in Union of India?

  2. A.

     President

    B.

     Supreme Court

    C.

     Prime Minister

    D.

     Parliament


  3. Provisions of citizenship in Indian Constitution, became applicable in-

  4. A.

     1950

    B.

     1949

    C.

     1951

    D.

     1952


  5. In which of the following articles, citizenship rights of people who migrated from Pakistan to India is mentioned?

  6. A.

     Article-4

    B.

     Article-8

    C.

     Article-6

    D.

     Article-10


  7. Which State was formed after the amendment of Articles-239(A) and 240?

  8. A.

     Arunachal Pradesh

    B.

     Uttrakhand

    C.

     Sikkim

    D.

     Chhattisgarh


  9. Which type of federalism is seen in India?

  10. A.

     Coming together federation

    B.

     Holding together federation

    C.

     Coming together federation and Holding together federation both

    D.

     None of these


  11. No person shall be a citizen of India if he has-

  12. A.

     Lived in a foreign country for more than five years

    B.

     Been convicted by a foreign court of law

    C.

     Voluntarily acquired citizenship of another country

    D.

     Accepted employment in another country


  13. In how many ways Indian citizenship can be lost?

  14. A.

     One

    B.

     Two

    C.

     Three

    D.

     Four


  15. In how many ways Indian citizenship can be acquired?

  16. A.

     Three

    B.

     Four

    C.

     Five

    D.

     Six


  17. Sikkim was granted statehood in the year-

  18. A.

     1973

    B.

     1974

    C.

     1975

    D.

     1976


  19. In which year, the name of Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi Islands was changed in Lakshadweep by parliamentary act?

  20. A.

     1973

    B.

     1971

    C.

     1970

    D.

     1972