Consider the following statements with regard to the vice-President of India. The vice-President is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha. The vice-President discharges the duties of the President in case his office falls vacant due to death. 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. 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

1, 2 and 3 are correct

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2 and 3 are correct

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1, and 4 are correct

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1, 2, and 4 are correct

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Solution

The correct option is D 1, 2, and 4 are correct
Option: (d)

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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

Which of the following statements about the Vice- President of India is / are correct?

A. He is ex – officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha

B. He must be member of the Rajya Sabha for his/ her election as Vice – President

C. He is elected by members of both houses of Parliament and the state Legilative Assemblies.

D. If the President resigns or dies, the Vice – President officiates as President for not more than Six months

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Consider the following statements

1. Vice-President of India can only be removed by the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, whose opinion is binding on him.

2. Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha TV

Which of these statements is/are correct?

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