Article 326: Elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assemblies of States to be on the basis of adult suffrage

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1. 1. Match List I (Article) with List II (subject): List I A. Article 324 B. Article 325 C. Article 326 D. Article 329 List II 1. Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters 2. Elections to the House of the People and State Legislative Assemblies on the basis of adult suffrage 3. Superintendence, direction and control of elections vested in an Election Commission 4. No person ineligible for inclusion in a general electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex Select the correct code:

   A.A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2B.A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1C.A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1D.A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
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2. 2. Under Article 326, elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assemblies of States are on the basis of adult suffrage, and a citizen is entitled to be registered as a voter if he is not less than:

   A.sixteen years of ageB.twenty-five years of ageC.eighteen years of ageD.twenty-one years of age
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3. 3. Consider the following statements: 1. Under Article 326, a law of the appropriate Legislature may disqualify a person from registration as a voter on the ground of non-residence, unsoundness of mind, crime or corrupt or illegal practice. 2. Under Article 326, elections to the Council of States are held on the basis of adult suffrage. 3. Under Article 327, Parliament may by law provide for the delimitation of constituencies for elections to the Legislature of a State. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

   A.1, 2 and 3B.2 and 3 onlyC.1 and 2 onlyD.1 and 3 only
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