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  1. What is the minimum age to vote in Indian elections?

    Answer: 18. Every citizen aged 18 or over can register to vote. It was lowered from 21 in 1989. Source: Constitution of India, Art. 326

  2. What is a Bill called once it has passed Parliament and received assent?

    Answer: An Act. Once passed by both Houses and assented to by the President, a Bill becomes an Act. Source: Constitution of India, Art. 111

  3. Which body conducts elections to Parliament?

    Answer: Election Commission of India. The Election Commission superintends, directs and controls elections to Parliament. Source: Constitution of India, Art. 324

  4. In a Lok Sabha election, what is a constituency?

    Answer: An area whose voters elect one MP. Each Lok Sabha constituency is a geographical area that elects one MP. Source: Election Commission of India (eci.gov.in)

  5. Article 21A gives children aged 6 to 14 the right to what?

    Answer: Free and compulsory education. The 86th Amendment (2002) added the right to education as Article 21A. Source: Constitution of India, Art. 21A

  6. Which Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?

    Answer: 61st Amendment. The 61st Amendment Act, 1988 lowered the voting age to 18. Source: Constitution of India, Art. 326

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