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What is the minimum age requirement for a citizen of India to have voting rights?
What is the minimum age requirement for a citizen of India to have voting rights?
- 18 years (correct)
- 16 years
- 21 years
- 25 years
What is the legal status of citizenship in India?
What is the legal status of citizenship in India?
- It bestows upon individuals only civil and political rights
- It bestows upon individuals only socio-economic rights
- It bestows upon individuals only cultural and educational rights
- It bestows upon individuals full rights, civil, political as well as socio-economic (correct)
What is the purpose of the Directive Principles of State Policy in India?
What is the purpose of the Directive Principles of State Policy in India?
- To create a social order in which justice of every kind shall prevail (correct)
- To ensure that all citizens have equal rights and opportunities
- To establish a federal system of government
- To enforce fundamental duties of the citizens
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Citizenship and Voting Rights in India
- The minimum age requirement for a citizen of India to have voting rights is 18 years.
- In India, citizenship is governed by the Citizenship Act, 1955, which provides for single citizenship for the entire country.
Directive Principles of State Policy
- The Directive Principles of State Policy in India aim to guide the State in making laws and policies that promote the welfare of citizens, especially the weaker sections of society.
- These principles ensure that the State works towards establishing a socialist, secular, and democratic society.
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