Question

Consider the following statements with regard to the vice-President of India.

1. The vice-President is the ex-officio chairman of the RajyaSabha.

2. The vice-President discharges the duties of the President in case his office falls vacant due to death.

3. In the event of the death of the President, the vice-President assumes the responsibilities of the office of the President for the unexpired term.

4. In the event of the death of the President the vice-President acts as President for a maximum period of six months.

Of these statements

• A. 1, 2 and 3 are correct
• B. 2 and 3 are correct
• C. 1 and 4 are correct
• D. 1, 2 and 4 are correct

Answer 1

The correct option is D

1, 2 and 4 are correct

(D)