Railways General Awareness Constitutional Framework and Citizenship Sample Paper Constitutional Framework and Citizenship Sample Test Paper-10

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    Which of the following amendments had reduced the age of the voters from 21 years to 18 years?

    A)  52nd amendment

    B)         60th amendment

    C)  61st amendment

    D)  62nd amendment

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] 61st Amendment of the constitution had reduced the age of the voters from 21 years to 18 years. The Sixty-first Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1988, lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and to the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years. This was done by amending Article 326 of the Constitution, which related to elections to the Lok Sabha and the Assemblies.


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