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Q. In case of vacancy in the office of Vice President, the Constitution provides for an election within_____?

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6 months
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3 months
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6 weeks
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As soon as possible
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Solution

The correct option is D As soon as possible

Explanation:

The Constitution under Article 68(2) provides that an election to fill a vacancy in the office of Vice President occurring by reason of his death, resignation or removal, or otherwise shall be held as soon as possible after the occurrence of the vacancy. There is no set time limit prescribed by the Constitution or any law.


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