Questions for: The Vice-President

• Q: Who among the following gives the constitutional authority to the President of India to nominate 12 members in Rajya Sabha?
  
  A) Prime Minister

  B) Council of Ministers

  C) Cabinet

  D) Constitution of India
  Answer: D
  Explanation:
• Q: Which one of the following is not correct about the Fundamental Duties?
  
  A) They are non-justiciable

  B) They are not part of the Constitution originally

  C) The idea has been taken from USSR

  D) They are legally enforceable
  Answer: D
  Explanation:
• Q: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. A. Article 19(1) B. Article 20(1) C. Article 21 D. Article 22(1) with 1. No person shall be deprived of his property, 2. Protection in respect of conviction for offences, 3. Protection of life and personal liberty, 4. Right to freedom of speech and expression
  
  A) A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1

  B) A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4

  C) A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1

  D) A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4
  Answer: A
  Explanation:
• Q: Match List-I with List-II. A. Article 24 B. Article 26 C. Article 29 D. Article 30 with 1. Freedom to manage Religious Affairs, 2. Protection of Interests of Minorities, 3. Right to Education, 4. Prohibition of Employment of Children in Factories, etc.
  
  A) A-4 B-1 C-2 D-3

  B) A-4 B-1 C-3 D-2

  C) A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3

  D) A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
  Answer: B
  Explanation:
• Q: Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Article 14 shall not prevent the State from making any special provision for women and children. 2. Article 15 shall not prevent the State from making any special provision for advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes.
  
  A) 1 only

  B) 2 only

  C) Both 1 and 2

  D) Neither 1 nor 2
  Answer: C
  Explanation:
• Q: How is Vice-President of India elected?
  
  A) By direct national election

  B) Nomination by President

  C) By direct election by the MPs of Lok Sabha and MLAs of Vidhan Sabha

  D) By election by the MPs of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
  Answer:
  Explanation:
• Q: The Vice-President may be removed from his office by a resolution of
  
  A) Council of States

  B) Lok Sabha

  C) Cabinet

  D) Council of Ministers
  Answer:
  Explanation:
• Q: The Vice-President of India is elected by the members of an electoral college comprising
  
  A) Only elected members of both the Houses of Parliament

  B) All the members of both the Houses of Parliament

  C) Only elected members of Rajya Sabha and State Assemblies

  D) Only elected members of State Assemblies
  Answer:
  Explanation:
• Q: The Vice-President of India is elected by
  
  A) The People

  B) The Electoral College which elects the President

  C) The members of both the Houses of Parliament

  D) The State Legislatures
  Answer:
  Explanation:
• Q: The proposal relating to dismissal of the Vice-President can be presented in
  
  A) Any House of the Parliament

  B) Rajya Sabha

  C) The Lok Sabha

  D) None of the above
  Answer:
  Explanation:
• Q: A resolution for the removal of the Vice-President of India can be proposed in
  
  A) Only Lok Sabha

  B) Any House of Parliament

  C) Joint Session of Parliament

  D) Only Rajya Sabha
  Answer:
  Explanation:
• Q: Who is the Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
  
  A) The President

  B) The Vice-President

  C) The Prime Minister

  D) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
  Answer:
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• Q: Which one of the following is presided over by one who is not its member?
  
  A) Lok Sabha

  B) Vidhan Sabha

  C) Rajya Sabha

  D) Council of Ministers
  Answer:
  Explanation:
• Q: Which pair of dignitaries became Vice-President after diplomatic posts?
  
  A) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan and G.S. Pathak

  B) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan and V.V. Giri

  C) Dr. Zakir Hussain and K.R. Narayanan

  D) B.D. Jatti and K.R. Narayanan
  Answer:
  Explanation:
• Q: The serial number of Mr. Mohammad Ansari as Vice-President of India is
  
  A) 10th

  B) 11th

  C) 12th

  D) (option missing)
  Answer:
  Explanation: