Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with Citizenship?
a) Article 5
b) Article 15
c) Article 18
d) Article 23
Answer. a) Article 5
Article 5: Deals with Citizenship
Article 15: No discrimination based on religion, gender, caste, race, and place of birth
Article 18: Abolition of title
Article 23: Prohibition of Trafficking in Human Beings and Forced Labor.
Article 24: No child below the age of fourteen years to work in any factory or mine.
About Citizenship:
Citizenship is mentioned in Part II of the Indian Constitution from Articles 5 to 11.
Article 11: Parliament has the power to regulate the right of citizenship by law.
The concept of Citizenship is borrowed from the United Kingdom ( UK).
India has single citizenship.
Ministry of Home Affairs is a nodal minister to manage the Citizenship.
The five modes to acquire Citizenship: Mnemonic: BRAND ( Birth, Registration, Acquisition, Naturalization, Descent)
The three modes to lose Citizenship are Termination, Deprivation, and Renunciation ( Mnemonic: TDR)
The Citizenship Act of 1955 has been amended six times in 1986, 1992, 2003, 2005, 2015, and 2019.
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