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UPSC Civil Services Upsc Prelims Mains Exam Current Affairs GS Gk Tricks SSC CGL IAS IFS IPS EPFO PCS UPPCS MPPCS Bihar PCS*Q) Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments lowered the voting age from 21 years to 18 years?* *Q) निम्नलिखित में से किस संवैधानिक संशोधन द्वारा मतदान की आयु 21 वर्ष से घटाकर 18 वर्ष की गई?* A) 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 / 42वाँ संशोधन अधिनियम…
Answer: C) 61st Amendment Act, 1988 👍

• Passed in 1988.

• Reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years.

• Amended Article 326 of the Constitution.

• Increased participation of youth in elections.

• Came into force on 28 March 1989.

📌 UPSC Fact: The voting age in India was originally 21 years and was lowered to 18 years through the 61st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1988.
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