JAMB Government 2000 Question 3

Question 3

Citizenship, Rights and Duties

Citizenship refers to the

  1. A.indigenous member of a state
  2. B.social status of a person in a state
  3. C.highest position in a state
  4. D.legal status of a member of a state
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (legal status of a member of a state)

Explanation

Citizenship is the legal status of being a full member of a state, with its rights and duties. It can also be acquired by registration or naturalization, not only by birth.