Question : In the context of Overseas Citizens of India (OCl), which of the following statements is not correct?
Option 1: An OCl is allowed to undertake all activities except research work for which special permission is required.
Option 2: An OCl is granted multiple entry visa for a period of ten years only.
Option 3: Any foreign national who was eligible to become a citizen of India on 26th January 1950 is eligible for it.
Option 4: A foreign national those who or either of whose parents or grandparents or great grandparents is or had been a citizen of Pakistan or Bangladesh, is not eligible for it.
Correct Answer: An OCl is granted multiple entry visa for a period of ten years only.
Solution : The correct answer is An OCl is granted a multiple entry visa for a period of ten years only.
The Overseas Citizens of India or OCI is an immigration status given to a foreign citizen of Indian Origin to live and work in India indefinitely. There are many benefits given to OCI card holders, but they cannot be availed by a citizen whose parents or grandparents are or had been citizens of Pakistan or Bangladesh, and also special permission is needed for research work in India. A registered OCI is granted multiple entry and a lifelong visa for visiting India.
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