By which constitutional amendment was the voting age reduced from 21 years to 18 years?
Correct Answer: 61st Amendment Act
Subject: History
- 42nd Amendment Act
- 44th Amendment Act
- 52nd Amendment Act
- 61st Amendment Act
Explanation: The 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988 officially decreased the voting age for citizens from 21 years to 18 years. Passed during the tenure of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, this was a landmark move to encourage the massive youth population of India to participate in the democratic and electoral processes of the country.