Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019

Question 1

When was it first time passed?

Answer 1

1955

Question 2

CAA allow which religion illegal immigrants and from which country?

Answer 2

6 (Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, Christians)
FROM
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan

ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT are:-
* Enters the country without valid travel documents like a passport and visa
OR
* Enters with valid documents, but stays beyond the permitted time period

Question 3

What was the time constraint that was applied in above mentioned act?

Answer 3

Should enter India
on or before 31st December 2014

Question 4

What is current limit for naturalization for these specific religions?

Answer 4

5 years

previously it was 11 years

Question 5

Which gives an immigration status permitting a foreign citizen of Indian origin to live and work in India indefinitely ?

Answer 5

Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)

Validity - 10 years
Cost - 100 dollars

Question 6

This act is not applicable to ?

Answer 6

• Sixth Schedule of Consti.
  (Tribal Areas of Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura)
• Areas under the Inner Line Permit ,
  Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation, 1873

Question 7

When was the above mentioned act first passed?

Answer 7

January 8, 2019 by 16th Lok Sabha

16th Lok Sabha’s dissolution led to the lapse of CAA also…….

Question 8

When was it again passed and approved by both houses?

Answer 8

• INTODUCED IN LOK SABHA - 9 DECEMBER , 2019
• PASSED BY LOK SABHA - 10 December 2019
• PASSED BY RAJYA SABHA - 11 DECEMBER , 2019

was introduced by > AMIT SHAH

Question 9

According to criticism , it is a voilation of which things?

Answer 9

• Article 14(Right to Equality)
• Assam Accord( between Rajiv Gandhi-led central government and the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU),on March 24, 1971
• No talk about Jews and atheists
• Nepal, Bhutan, and Myanmar(Rohingyas) are excluded

Question 10

Which pact was signed during Partition?

Answer 10

Nehru-Liaquat Pact,1950

Liaquat Ali Khan was the 1st PM of Pakistan after Partition

Question 11

Nehru-Liaquat Pact was regarding which thing?

Answer 11

Security and Rights of Minorities

which were left scattered due to communal violence during partition