Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Aadhaar card only establishes the identity of a person.
2.Voting rights in India can only be given to citizens.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanations –
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The Aadhaar card is primarily used as proof of identity, address, and age. It does not confer citizenship or domicile rights. Voting rights in India are granted exclusively to Indian citizens as per the Constitution. Only individuals who are citizens, aged 18 or above, and registered on the electoral roll are eligible to vote. Non-citizens cannot participate in elections or be included in the electoral rolls.
Source: The Hindu
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