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What is the usual minimum voting age in India?

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Correct answer: Eighteen years

Correct answer: B, eighteen years. In India, a citizen who has reached 18 years of age and satisfies the other applicable legal and registration requirements can be included as a voter and vote in elections. The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 by the Sixty-First Constitutional Amendment, which widened adult participation in democracy. Age alone is not the only practical step: the eligible person must also be registered in the relevant electoral roll and follow election procedures. A is wrong because 16 is below the usual minimum voting age. C is wrong because 21 is not the current general minimum age for voting, although it may be confused with older information. D is wrong because voting does not begin at 25. Memory cue: India’s general voting threshold is 18—“adult participation begins at eighteen”; do not confuse voting age with other age qualifications for particular public offices.

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