Select the appropriate statement related to Citizenship Amendment Act

1.	Select the appropriate statement related to Citizenship Amendment Act 2019.1. It was passed to amend the Citizenship Amendment Act, 1971.2. This applies to all persecute communities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.3. The period of naturalization has been reduced from 11 years to 5 years.4. The law gives citizenship to those minority community from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who came to India before December 31, 2014.1. 1 and 2 only2. All of the above3. 1,2 and 34. 3 only
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 3 only The correct answer is 3 only It was passed to amend the citizenship act 1955 (and not 1971). The Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, or Christians (and not all persecuted minorities like Ahmadiyya in Pakistan) from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh won’t be treated as illegal immigrants. Those persons from the above group who came to India before December 31, 2014, will be given citizenship. Also the period of naturalization reduced from 11 years to 5 years.

Select the appropriate statement related to Citizenship Amendment Act 2019.1. It was passed to amend the Citizenship Amendment Act, 1971.2. This applies to all persecute communities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.3. The period of naturalization has been reduced from 11 years to 5 years.4. The law gives citizenship to those minority community from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who came to India before December 31, 2014.1. 1 and 2 only2. All of the above3. 1,2 and 34. 3 only

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 3 only

The correct answer is 3 only

It was passed to amend the citizenship act 1955 (and not 1971).
The Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, or Christians (and not all persecuted minorities like Ahmadiyya in Pakistan) from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh won’t be treated as illegal immigrants.
Those persons from the above group who came to India before December 31, 2014, will be given citizenship.
Also the period of naturalization reduced from 11 years to 5 years.