Indian Polity and Governance | The Vice-President

Indian Polity and Governance | The Vice-President

1. How is Vice-President of India elected?

By direct national election
Nomination by President
By direct election by the MPs of Lok Sabha and MLAs of Vidhan Sabha
By election by the MPs of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

2. The Vice-President may be removed from his office by a resolution of

Council of States
Lok Sabha
Cabinet
Council of Ministers

3. The Vice-President of India is elected by the members of an electoral college comprising

Only elected members of both the Houses of Parliament
All the members of both the Houses of Parliament
Only elected members of Rajya Sabha and State Assemblies
Only elected members of State Assemblies

4. The Vice-President of India is elected by

The People
The Electoral College which elects the President
The members of both the Houses of Parliament
The State Legislatures

5. The proposal relating to dismissal of the Vice-President can be presented in

Any House of the Parliament
Rajya Sabha
The Lok Sabha
None of the above

6. A resolution for the removal of the Vice-President of India can be proposed in

Only Lok Sabha
Any House of Parliament
Joint Session of Parliament
Only Rajya Sabha

7. Who is the Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

The President
The Vice-President
The Prime Minister
The Speaker of Lok Sabha

8. Which one of the following is presided over by one who is not its member?

Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Council of Ministers

9. Among the four pairs given below which one consists of a correct-combination of dignitaries who became Vice-President after having held diplomatic posts of Ambassador and High Commissioners?

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan and G.S. Pathak
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan and V.V. Giri
Dr. Zakir Hussain and K.R. Narayanan
B.D. Jatti and K.R. Narayanan

10. The serial number of Mr. Mohammad Ansari as Vice-President of India is

10th
11th
12th
13th