Question

A person born in India on or after 26th January 1950 but before 1st July 1987 is a citizen of India by birth irrespective of the nationality of his parents.
A. True
B. False

Answer 1

Hint: Citizenship is a position owned in a country by a person when a person is born in a country and are allowed to acquire the rights like freedom, political liberty, religious freedom, economic activity, and escape persecution for the citizenship of that country.

Complete answer:
In India, according to the citizenship act of 1955, a person has a right to own his/her citizenship through descent, registration, and naturalization.
Even if his/her parents own any other citizenship of a country, if the person is born in India on or after 26th January 1950 to before 1st July 1987 can own the citizenship of India. There is no dual citizenship option given to a person it is considered illegal.
A person can apply and get citizenship in India by living in India for seven years and also a person may get citizenship by marrying a person who owns citizenship in India. Citizenship can also be obtained from the descendants, when a child is born outside India if his/her one of the parents is a citizen of India, then the child can own the citizenship of India.
Although many countries allow dual citizenship, in India, it is not allowed. Citizenship is important for a person to obtain his/her benefits from the country, also old people and physically disabled need citizenship to acquire the benefits.
So, the correct answer is Option A.:

Note: Citizenship determines the nationality it is important for citizens in a democratic society to participate in public life, it gives a personal identity and sense of living. By obtaining it a person can acquire legal rights, educational benefits.