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Question : When was the voting age reduced to 18 years in India?

Option 1:  2004

Option 2:  1998

Option 3:  1991

Option 4:  1989


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Correct Answer: 1989


Solution : The correct option is 1989.

The voting age in India was reduced from 21 to 18 years through the 61st Amendment Act of 1988. This amendment to the Indian Constitution came into effect on March 28, 1989. As a result, individuals aged 18 and above became eligible to vote in both national and state elections in India.

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