Vice President UPSC Questions

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Vice President MCQ Questions


13.
What happens to a Parliament seat if a member is elected as Vice-President?
A.
He retains it until he resigns
B.
He continues as an MP with no change
C.
It is suspended for the term
D.
It is deemed vacated upon assuming Vice-President office
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ANSWER :
D. It is deemed vacated upon assuming Vice-President office
14.
Which of the following is true about the Vice-President’s salary?
A.
He receives no salary
B.
He receives the President’s salary throughout
C.
He is paid as the Chairman of Rajya Sabha
D.
He receives a fixed emolument by the Constitution
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ANSWER :
C. He is paid as the Chairman of Rajya Sabha
15.
How can the Vice-President be removed from office?
A.
Through impeachment by Parliament
B.
By Supreme Court order
C.
By a resolution passed by Rajya Sabha and agreed by Lok Sabha
D.
By Prime Minister's recommendation
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ANSWER :
C. By a resolution passed by Rajya Sabha and agreed by Lok Sabha
16.
In which year was the procedure for Vice-President's election changed by an amendment?
A.
1950
B.
1952
C.
1961
D.
1971
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ANSWER :
C. 1961
17.
Which Article of the Constitution provides for the election of the Vice-President?
A.
Article 63
B.
Article 66
C.
Article 65
D.
Article 67
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ANSWER :
B. Article 66
18.
Who acts as Chairman of Rajya Sabha when Vice-President discharges Presidential functions?
A.
Lok Sabha Speaker
B.
President of India
C.
Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
D.
Chief Justice of India
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ANSWER :
C. Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha