{"id":26245,"date":"2019-05-28T02:36:27","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T02:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=26245"},"modified":"2019-05-28T02:36:27","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T02:36:27","slug":"_____-country-has-launched-new-initiative-named-merit-based-immigration-system-for-permanent-legal-residency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/_____-country-has-launched-new-initiative-named-merit-based-immigration-system-for-permanent-legal-residency\/","title":{"rendered":"_____ country has launched new initiative named \u2018Merit-Based Immigration System\u2019 for permanent legal residency ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1) Russia<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2) United States<\/span><br \/>\n3) Malaysia<br \/>\n4) United Arab Emirates<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nUS President Donald Trump in an announcement in Rose Garden speech, unveiled a new \u2018Merit-Based Immigration System\u2019. This is a point based system for professionals where skills of the people will be preferred for permanent residency against the current country based quotas which requires family ties for green cards. It will replace the existing green cards with \u2018Build America\u2019 visa. Under the new plan, 57% of the proportion of green cards or lawful permanent residence status will be given to people with skill-based visas as against the present rate at 12%. In addition to this, immigrants are required learn English and pass a civics exam prior to admission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) Russia 2) United States 3) Malaysia 4) United Arab Emirates Explanation: US President Donald Trump in an announcement in Rose Garden speech, unveiled a new \u2018Merit-Based Immigration System\u2019. This is a point based system for professionals where skills of the people will be preferred for permanent residency against the current country based quotas which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-26245","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-general-knowledge-mcqs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}