What is the minimum age required to become the Prime Minister of India?
A
30 years
B
25 years
C
35 years
D
21 years
Correct Option:
B
Explanation
The standard competitive-exam answer is 25 years. A Prime Minister must be a member of Parliament or become one within six months. The minimum age for Lok Sabha membership is 25 years, while Rajya Sabha membership requires 30 years. The Constitution does not prescribe a separate minimum age specifically for the Prime Minister.
