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Which among the following amendments to the Constitution of India brought down the minimum age of voting from 21 to 18 years?

15th Amendment

52nd Amendment

55th Amendment

61st Amendment

✅ Correct Option: 4

61st Amendment -> The 61st Amendment Act, 1988, reduced the voting age from 21 years to 18 years in India. This amendment modified Article 326 of the Constitution, enabling a larger section of the population, particularly youth, to participate in the democratic process. The amendment came into effect on March 28, 1989. -> correct

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Which among the following amendments to the Constitution of India brought down the minimum age of voting from 21 to 18 years?

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