Question : Which constitutional amendment act of India reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years?
Option 1: 42nd Amendment Act
Option 2: 61st Amendment Act
Option 3: 74th Amendment Act
Option 4: 83rd Amendment Act
Correct Answer: 61st Amendment Act
Solution : The correct answer is the 61st Amendment Act.
The 61st Amendment Act 1988 reduced the minimum voting age from 21 years to 18 years. The right to vote is a constitutional right mentioned in Article 326 of the Indian constitution. Any citizen irrespective of his/her race, religion, caste, sex, descent or place of birth has a right to vote. In India, the Election Commission of India is responsible for conducting elections.
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