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Which of the following Article defines the minimum age to qualify for Lok Sabha Elections?

AArticle 84 (b)

BArticle 80 (b)

CArticle 81 (a)

DArticle 85 (b)

Answer:

A. Article 84 (b)

Read Explanation:

Article 84(b) of the Indian Constitution prescribes twenty five years and thirty years of age to be qualified as the member of the House of the People and the Council of States respectively.

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