Vice President UPSC Questions

Vice President MCQ Questions

1.
Who elects the Vice-President of India?
A.
Only elected members of both Houses of Parliament
B.
Members of both Houses of Parliament including nominated ones
C.
Elected members of both Parliament and State Legislatures
D.
All citizens of India
ANSWER :
B. Members of both Houses of Parliament including nominated ones
2.
Which system is used for the election of the Vice-President?
A.
First-past-the-post system
B.
Mixed-member proportional system
C.
Proportional representation by single transferable vote
D.
Plurality-at-large voting
ANSWER :
C. Proportional representation by single transferable vote
3.
Who decides disputes related to the election of the Vice-President?
A.
Election Commission
B.
President
C.
Parliament
D.
Supreme Court
ANSWER :
D. Supreme Court
4.
What is one qualification required for a person to be elected as Vice-President?
A.
Must be a sitting member of Lok Sabha
B.
Must be a citizen of India
C.
Must be a member of a political party
D.
Must be above 45 years of age
ANSWER :
B. Must be a citizen of India
5.
How many proposers and seconders are required for nominating a Vice-Presidential candidate?
A.
10 proposers and 10 seconders
B.
15 proposers and 15 seconders
C.
20 proposers and 20 seconders
D.
25 proposers and 25 seconders
ANSWER :
C. 20 proposers and 20 seconders
6.
Which Article of the Constitution deals with the term of office of the Vice-President?
A.
Article 64
B.
Article 66
C.
Article 67
D.
Article 69
ANSWER :
C. Article 67