For what period does the vice president of india hold office

• v • t • e The vice president of India ( Bhārat kē Uparāṣṭrapati) is the deputy to the ex officio chairman of the Election, oath and term [ ] Qualifications [ ] As in the case of the president, to be qualified to be elected as vice president, a person must: • Be a citizen of India. • Be at least 35 years of age. • Not hold any office of profit. Unlike in the case of the president, where a person is a member of the Election [ ] The vice president is elected indirectly, by an electoral college consisting of members (elected as well as nominated) of both Houses of Parliament (Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha) , by the system of proportional representation using single transferable votes and the voting is by secret ballot. The election of the vice president is slightly different from the election of the president as the members of state legislatures are not part of the electoral college but the nominated members of Rajya Sabha are part of it. The nomination of a candidate for election to the office of the vice president must be subscribed by at least 20 electors as proposers and 20 electors as seconders. Every candidate has to make a security deposit of The The election is held via After the election has been held and the votes counted, the returning officer declares the result of the election to the electoral college. Thereafter, the returning officer reports the result to the The vice president may resign office by submitting a letter of resignation to the president. The resignation...

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100 MCQ's on Constitution of India:- Part:- 001 1. The Governor of a State is appointed by the President on the advice of the (a) Prime Minister (b) Vice- President (c) Chief Minister (d) Chief Justice Answer: Prime Minister 2. The President gives his resignation to the (a) Chief Justice (b) Parliament (c) Vice President (d) Prime Minister Answer: Vice President 3. For what period does the Vice President of India hold office ? (a) 5 years (b) Till the age of 65 years (c) 6 years (d) 2 years Answer: 5 years 4. Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President ? (a) Governor (b) Election Commissioner (c) Speaker of Lok Sabha (d) Prime Minister Answer: Governor 5. Which of the following is not true regarding the payment of the emoluments of the President ? (a) They can be reduced during a Financial Emergency. (b) They are shown separately in the budget. (c) They are charged on the Contigency Fund of India. (d) They do not require any parliament sanction. Answer: They are charged on the Contigency Fund of India. 6. The total number of members nominated by the President to the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha is (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 14 (d) 12 Answer: 14 7. Which one of the following does not constitute the electoral college for electing the President of India ? (a) Elected members of Lok Sabha (b) Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state. (c) Elected members of the Legislative Council (d) Elected members of Rajya Sabha Answer: Elected members ...

1. The Governor of a State is appointed by the President on the advice of the (a) Prime Minister (b) Vice-President (c) Chief Minister (d) Chief Justice Answer: Prime Minister 2. The President gives his resignation to the (a) Chief Justice (b) Parliament (c) Vice President (d) Prime Minister Answer: Vice President 3. For what period does the Vice President of India hold office? (a) 5 years (b) Till the age of 65 years (c) 6 years (d) 2 years Answer: 5 years 4. Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President? (a) Governor (b) Election Commissioner (c) Speaker of Lok Sabha (d) Prime Minister Answer: Governor 5. Which of the following is not true regarding the payment of the emoluments of the President? (a) They can be reduced during a Financial Emergency. (b) They are shown separately in the budget. (c) They are charged on the Contigency Fund of India. (d) They do not require any parliament sanction. Answer: They are charged on the Contigency Fund of India. 6. The total number of members nominated by the President to the Lok Sabha and the RajyaSabha is (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 14 (d) 12 Answer: 14 7. Which one of the following does not constitute the electoral college for electing the Presidentof India ? (a) Elected members of Lok Sabha (b) Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state. (c) Elected members of the Legislative Council (d) Elected members of Rajya Sabha Answer: Elected members of the Legislative Council 8. The Council of Ministers...

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1. The Vice-President is elected by an electoral college consisting of members of both Houses of Parliament, in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote and the voting in such election is by secret ballot. The Electoral College to elect a person to the office of the Vice-President consists of all members of both Houses of Parliament*. 2. The Vice-President is not a member of either House of Parliament or of a House of a Legislature of any state. If a member of either House of Parliament or of a House of a Legislature of any state is elected as Vice-President, he is deemed to have vacated his seat in that House on the date he/she enters his office as Vice-President. 3. A person cannot be elected as Vice-President unless he - • is a citizen of India; • has completed the age of 35 years, and • is qualified for election as a member of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha). A person is not also eligible if he holds any office of profit under the Government of India or a State Government or any subordinate local authority. 4. An election to fill a vacancy caused by the expiry of the term of office of Vice-President is completed before the expiry of the term. In case a vacancy arises by reasons of death, resignation or removal or otherwise, the election to fill that vacancy is held as soon as possible after the occurrence**. The person so elected is entitled to hold office for a full term of 5 years from the date he enters o...