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According to the Constitution I hold the second-highest office in India. I am one of the core members who form the executive body of the central government. I assist the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces by taking up his role in his absence. Who am I?
According to the Constitution I hold the second-highest office in India. I am one of the core members who form the executive body of the central government. I assist the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces by taking up his role in his absence. Who am I?
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The correct option is D Vice-President
The Vice-President of India has the second-highest office in the country. He is elected through the electoral college. He holds the office for a term of five years and might resign before the completion of his tenure if he wishes to. He takes up the position of the President in case the President's office is vacant due to absence because of illness, impeachment, resignation or death of the President. Dr S. Radhakrishnan and Mohammad Hamid Ansari have served as the Vice President for two terms.
The Vice-President of India has the second-highest office in the country. He is elected through the electoral college. He holds the office for a term of five years and might resign before the completion of his tenure if he wishes to. He takes up the position of the President in case the President's office is vacant due to absence because of illness, impeachment, resignation or death of the President. Dr S. Radhakrishnan and Mohammad Hamid Ansari have served as the Vice President for two terms.
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