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    The 61st Amendment to the Constitution of India ______.

    A Exempted Arunachal Pradesh from reservation for Scheduled Castes in Panchayati Raj institutions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Restricted the size of the council of ministers to 15% of the number of legislative members Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Reduced the voting age from 21 to 18 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Substituted 'Odia' for 'Oriya' Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1989 lowered the voting age for elections to the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies from 21 years to 18 years.

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