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Citizenship means, to stay permanently in a country, to enjoy the rights given by a State government, to perform the duties entrusted by a State and to be loyal to the Nation.

If one commits any serious crime of National betrayal, he loses Indian citizenship.

The main duty of a child towards his school is to have healthy attitude towards school and keep good relations with co-students.

A family is the smallest social institution. When a child is born in the family, his parents nourish him. A child gets the knowledge of the society for the very first time from his family. The virtues like affection, cooperation, sympathy, tolerance, devotion, service, loyalty, politeness, etc. are developed in the child by staying in the family. A child gets culture from the family. The ideology of the family plays an important role to make decisions, which are acceptable or non-acceptable. This is the reason why a family is called “the best school of culture and personality development”.

A family is such an institution, which helps a citizen to live his life and to live a better life. If a child is encouraged to think independently and take independent decisions by his family, he becomes a better citizen. As he grows, he likes to think independently in his social, professional and political life. He will perform the work which he feels appropriate. Thus, the role of a family is very important in moulding him.

An Indian citizen gets a right to vote after completion of voting years.

In this case, Lucy from Canada will be given the citizenship of India.

According to one condition of law, to get Indian citizenship, if a foreigner lady marries an Indian citizen, she can get the Indian citizenship. In this case, as Lucy from Canada has married Prof. Shri Jani, who is an Indian citizen, she will be given Indian citizenship.

Botham can get Indian citizenship. As per one condition of law of getting Indian citizenship, the applicant should have stayed for 5 or more than 5 years in India. In this case, Botham who is staying in India since last 7 years, is entitled to get Indian citizenship.

Yes. I am an Indian citizen, because I am born in India, I stay permanently in India, I enjoy all political and social rights given by the Indian Government and I perform all duties for my country.

The information about students of the school is made in the General Register of the school. It includes the following necessary information:

1. Name
2. Sub-caste
3. Date of birth
4. Place of birth
5. Name of previous school attended
6. Date of admission
7. Admitted to which Standard
8. Behaviour
9. Conduct
10. Reason for leaving the school.

My name is registered in the Government office which registers birth/death at the time of my birth/death, in the government office at the time of Census and in ‘the government office, which issues a ration card.

The social institutions help to mould and develop the personality of a man.

It is very important to register the information related to a person’s birth and death in the government office.

We get the birth certificate by registering the date of birth of a child in the Government office. This certificate is useful at the time of

1. getting admission to the school for the first time
2. for preparing documents for Court of laws
3. for registering new name in the ration card
4. for registering the name in voter’s list
5. while applying for passport and
6. for availing the benefits as senior citizen.

The death certificate of a person is very useful to his heirs. It is also very useful in closing the accounts of financial transactions in a bank or a post-office, transfer the name in immovable property and wherever it is necessary to cancel the name of a dead person.

Correct option is C. Family

Correct option is A. Culture

The duties of an ideal citizen are:

1. He should show love and loyalty towards his country.
2. His behaviour should be such that it adds to the pride of his nation.
3. He should live with co-operation and helping attitude with fellow citizens.
4. He should not do any activity which is harmful to the nation’s pride.
5. He should abide by the laws of the nation.
6. In case of natural calamities, he should render his services to the affected people wholeheartedly.

I help in cleaning the house, in keeping things at proper places, in arranging utensils in the kitchen, by giving necessary things to my grandfather, by closing the Open water taps and by throwing the garbage in dustbin. Moreover, I perform whatever work my parents entrust to me.

By this, the virtues like affinity for the family, cooperation and love are developed. The feeling that I am also a responsible member of the family develops in me. It gives me a great pleasure in working for the family.

The society is based on the pillars of co-operation and responsibilities, which begins from the family itself. If the members of the family do not help each other, the very existence of the family is put in danger and progress of the family is obstructed. The happiness and peace of the future generation is protected in a well-developed and cultured family. The children do not learn the lessons of citizenship, if the members of the family do not live with a sense of mutual co-operation.

A person who prepares the voter’s list and a person who prepares a list for Census, visit our house to register the names of family members. These persons prepare the list of members of family.

The citizenship is necessary in the nation where one lives to live with dignity, to participate in the nation’s administration, to lead a better life and to establish a convenient administrative set up. The citizenship is important from the perspective of a nation’s integrity and unity.

Legally recognized status of a member of a country is called citizenship.

Features: 

1. An Individual identifies himself as citizen of a particular country through his citizenship. 

2. Citizens can enjoy all the rights given by the nation. 

3. Citizen should discharge his duties fixed by the nation. 

4. Citizenship binds citizens to live in accordance with the law of the land. 

5. Citizens get power to hold positions from the highest to the least. 

6. Foreigners are deprived of political rights.

1. By Renunciation 

2. By Termination 

3. By Deprivation

Citizens can acquire the citizenship of a nation through the following methods.

1. By Birth: Any person who takes birth in any country, he/she acquires the citizenship of that country naturally. Without considering the nationality of his/her parents, the citizenship is granted. Therefore, birth is an important factor in getting citizenship is granted.

Therefore, birth is an important factor in getting citizenship of a country. For example, the people who are born in India after January 26,1950, had become the citizens of India. The reason being was that free India enforced its own constitution.

2. By Inheritance: In this method, an individual gets the citizenship on the basis of the nationality of his/her parents. For example – Those who are born after January 26,1950 to Indian families staying outside our country can get the citizenship of India.

3. By Registration: Citizenship of any country can be taken by way of submission of a prescribed application form to the concerned office. Every national imposes certain conditions for submission of application by an individual.

For example – Those who are residing in India for a minimum of five years can get citizenship by way of registration.

4. By incorporation : By incorporation of one country geographically with another, the citizenship of the incorporated country can be acquired. Generally, a country gets incorporated by way of war or voluntarily with another. Even on such occasions, the citizenship of the country to which incorporated is given.

If any individual is found to be engaged in unlawful activities or insubordinate before the Indian constitution, his citizen can be forcefully deprived.

No, there is no provision to acquire citizenship of more than no nation at a time.

A citizen is entitled for rights given by a nation. Such as minimum living standard, education, health, social security and other rights. He has the right to participate in the nation’s administrative process. So he can lead a dignified life.

Loss of citizenship deprives an individual of dignified life. An individual will loose all his rights given by the nation. He will lose his right to participate in the nations administration.

Nation is an organisation or system which enables every individual to lead a better life.

1. Nation 

2. Rights 

3. Political 

4. Birth 

5. Citizenship

I have learnt the virtues like affection, co-operation, sympathy, endurance, devotion, service, loyalty, politeness, generosity, discipline and restraint, etc. from the members of my family.

Yes. We can become the citizen of any other country by staying five or more than five years in that country, by getting married with a man / woman of that country and by giving up the citizenship of our country.

If one commits any serious crime of National betrayal, he loses Indian citizenship.

Correct option is A. National Betrayal

Some people from countries like Europe, America, Russia and Japan come and stay in India for a short period. They do not stay in India permanently. They have no right to contest the election, to vote, to assume any position in government or any other rights. Therefore, they cannot be called ‘Indian citizens’.

Yes. A foreigner staying in India, i.e. a citizen of other country can become a citizen of our country on the basis of his/her prolonged stay in India, but subject to the following three conditions for acquiring citizenship under the law:

1. He / She must give up the citizenship of foreign country at the time of an application for citizenship.
2. He / She must be a resident of India for five or more than five years.
3. The intention of an applicant must be to stay on a permanent basis in India.

Moreover, if a foreigner, male / female gets married to an Indian citizen he / she can be the citizen of India.

Correct option is B. 18

An ideal citizen does not do anything which is harmful to the nation.