Question

The candidate for Vice-Presidential election must posses the qualifications prescribed for the Presidential candidate except that he must be ______________.

• A. a citizen of India
• B. over $35$ years of age
• C. holding no office of profit under the Government
• D. qualified to be a member of the Rajya Sabha

Answer 1

The correct option is D qualified to be a member of the Rajya Sabha

A person to be eligible for the election of the vice president must be qualified for the election as a member of the Rajya Sabha whereas for that of President he must be qualified for the election as a member of the Lok Sabha.