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Vice President of India — Polity Questions & Practice

Practise 10 Vice President of India questions from Polity for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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Practice questions on Vice President of India — with answers

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1. Who was the first Vice President of India?

  1. AZakir Husain
  2. BSarvepalli Radhakrishnan
  3. CV.V. Giri
  4. DB.D. Jatti
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Answer: B

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan served as the first Vice President of India (1952-1962) before becoming the second President.

2. Under which Article is the office of Vice President established?

  1. AArticle 65
  2. BArticle 63
  3. CArticle 64
  4. DArticle 66
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Answer: B

The correct answer is 'Article 63'.

3. What is the ex-officio role of the Vice President of India?

  1. AChairman of the Rajya Sabha
  2. BSpeaker of the Lok Sabha
  3. CChief Justice
  4. DDeputy Prime Minister
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Answer: A

The correct answer is 'Chairman of the Rajya Sabha'.

4. Under which Article is the Vice President the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

  1. AArticle 66
  2. BArticle 64
  3. CArticle 63
  4. DArticle 67
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Answer: B

The correct answer is 'Article 64'.

5. What is the term of office of the Vice President?

  1. A5 years
  2. B4 years
  3. CLife-long
  4. D6 years
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Answer: A

The correct answer is '5 years'.

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