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Q.1
WBCS Prelims 2021
NRC is now in form of a
A. Draft
B. Bill
C. Act
D. None of the above
Explanation
The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is currently in draft form, especially in Assam where it was updated under Supreme Court supervision. It aims to identify illegal migrants based on Assam Accord, 1985. NRC is not a law passed by Parliament but an administrative exercise linked to the Citizenship Act, 1955. Other options do not reflect its status.
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Q.2
WBCS Prelims 2016
Which part of the Constitution deals with citizenship?
A. Part I
B. Part II
C. Part III
D. Part IV
Explanation
Part II of the Constitution (Articles 5–11) deals with citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution. It defines who are citizens and empowers Parliament to regulate citizenship by law. The Citizenship Act, 1955 governs this area. Other parts deal with territory, rights, and DPSPs.
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