Q. Consider the following statements regarding Citizenship under the Indian Constitution:
1.Citizenship provisions came into force on 26 November 1947.
2.The provision of losing citizenship has been mentioned under the Citizenship Act 1955.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Citizenship provisions came into force on 26 November 1949.
  • The Citizenship Act of 1955 outlines three methods by which an individual may lose their citizenship, whether it was obtained under the Act or previously under the Constitution: renunciation, termination, and deprivation.

Source: Laxmikant

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