SSC GD 2026 PYQ — Question 21

SSC GD Constable - 4 May 2026 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q21

Citizenship provisions are given in which part of the Indian Constitution?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer:

Part II

Explanation:

Citizenship provisions are enshrined in Part II of the Indian Constitution, spanning from Articles 5 to 11. The Indian Constitution provides for single citizenship, a concept borrowed from the British Constitution.

Additional Points:

Important facts related to other parts of the Indian Constitution:

Part I: The Union and its Territory (Articles 1 to 4)

Part III: Fundamental Rights (Articles 12 to 35)

Part IV: Directive Principles of State Policy - DPSP (Articles 36 to 51)

Important Questions and Answers:

Question: Articles from which to which deal with citizenship in the Indian Constitution?

Answer: Articles 5 to 11.

Question: From which country was the concept of citizenship borrowed in the Indian Constitution?

Answer: Britain (United Kingdom).