Quizzes · Theme 10

🌱 Quiz: Youth & future

Five questions drawn from the ten notes in this theme. Tap an answer to check it; each answer links to the note that explains it.

Q1. Which amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?
The 61st Amendment Act of 1988 lowered the voting age. Read Note 091 →
Q2. What is the minimum age to contest a Lok Sabha seat?
You can vote at 18 but must be at least 25 to contest the Lok Sabha or an assembly. Read Note 092 →
Q3. If you move to a new city, which form is usually used to shift your voter entry?
Form 8 is used for shifting residence; Form 6 for a first enrolment. Read Note 096 →
Q4. How many marks count towards final merit in the UPSC Civil Services Examination?
Mains (1,750) plus the Personality Test (275) make 2,025; Prelims marks do not count. Read Note 098 →
Q5. Which body is the assembly of all adult voters in a panchayat area?
The Gram Sabha, defined in Article 243(b), is the assembly of all adult voters in the panchayat area. Read Note 099 →