Question : Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India declares the age of 35 years as one of the eligibility criteria for the post of the President of India?

Option 1: Article 60

Option 2: Article 62

Option 3: Article 56

Option 4: Article 58


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Correct Answer: Article 58


Solution : The correct option is Article 58 .

In the Constitution of India, Article 58 specifies the qualifications for the election of the President. According to Article 58, a person is eligible for the office of president if they:

  1. are a citizen of India,
  2. have completed the age of 35 years, and
  3. are qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.

Therefore, the age of 35 is one of the eligibility criteria for the post of President of India.

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