Indian Polity PYQ 151 of 375 · Parliament — Lok Sabha

What is the minimum age for a Member of the Parliament?

  1. A18 years
  2. B21 years
  3. C25 years
  4. D30 years
  5. ENone of the above / more than one of the above

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Correct answer: (c) 25 years

Explanation

Under Article 58(1)(b), the minimum age for the office of President is 35 years, and under Article 84(b), the minimum ages for membership of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha are 25 years and 30 years, respectively. Hence, option (a) is correct.

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