Q. Consider the following statements regarding Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards:
1.OCI confers dual citizenship and political rights in India.
2.OCI registration is not allowed for those who are or had been citizens of Pakistan, Bangladesh, or any other country notified by the Central Government.
3.OCI cardholders enjoy lifelong multiple-entry visa and parity with Non-Resident Indians in economic, financial, and educational fields, except in acquiring agricultural or plantation property.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is incorrect: OCI does not confer dual citizenship or political rights.
- Statement 2 is correct: Citizens of Pakistan, Bangladesh, or other notified countries are ineligible.
- Statement 3 is correct: OCI cardholders enjoy lifelong multiple-entry visa and parity with NRIs in economic, financial, and educational fields, except for agricultural/plantation property.
Source- NDTV
