(QUIZ) Polity MCQs : Vice-President of India
(QUIZ) Polity MCQs : Vice-President of India
1. Consider the following statements.
1) The Election of Vice-President does not include the members of the State Legislative Assemblies.
2) The Vice-President should be qualified for election as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
3) The nomination of a candidate for election to the office of Vice-President must be subscribed by at least 20 electors as proposers and 20 electors as seconders.
Which of the statement given above is / are correct.
a) 1 only
b) 1, 2 only
c) 1, 3 only
d) 1, 2 & 3
2. Consider the following statements.
1) The Vice-President acts as the ex-officio chairman of Rajya Sabha.
2) In the absence of President, the Vice-President act as President only for a maximum period three month.
Which of the statement given above is / are correct.
a) 1 only
b) 1, 2 only
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following statements.
1) The Vice-President can be removed from office by a Resolution of the council of states (Rajya Sabha) agreed to by the House of the people (Lok-Sabha).
2) The Vice-President can remove only by the cause of 'violation of the constitution'.
Which of the statement given above is / are correct.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
4. Consider the following statements:
1.An election petition calling in question an election to the office of Vice-president may be presented by an candidate at such election or by any ten or more electors joined together as petitioners.
2 According to Article 71 of the constitution, all doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with the election of President or Vice-president shall be inquired into and decided by the chief election commissioner.
which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) only 1
b) only 2
c) both 1 and 2
d) neither 1 nor 2
5. Consider the following statements:
1 The Vice-president may resign his office by writing to the Deputy Chairperson of Rajya Sabha.
2. A candidate seeking election as Vice-President is required to make a security deposit of Rs.15,000.
3. The candidate seeking election as Vice-President loss the security deposit if he does not secure 1/6th of the valid votes.
which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) only 1 and 2
b) only 1 and 3
c) only 2 and 3
d) all of the above.