Articles related to vice president of India
- The Vice-President of India.
- The Vice-President to be ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States.
- The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President.
- Election of Vice-President.
- Term of office of Vice-President.
- Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of Vice President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy.
- Oath or affirmation by the Vice-President.
List of vice president of India
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Dr.Zakir Hussain
Sh. V.V. Giri
Sh. Gopal Swarup Pathak
Sh. K.R. Narayanan
Sh. Krishan Kant
Sh. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
Sh. M. Hamid Ansari
Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu
Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar
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C. P. Radhakrishnan
"FAQs About the Vice Presidents of India (1952–2025)"
(A) HE SHOULD BE A CITIZEN OF INDIA.
(B) HE IS ELIGIBILE TO CONTEST A ELECTIONS AS A MEMBER OF RAJYA SABHA.
(C) HE IS ELIGIBLE OF ELECTION AS A MEMBER OF THE LOK SABHA.
(D) HE SHOULD BE ABOVE 35 YEARS OF AGE.
SSC CHSL 09/06/2022 (SHIFT-III)
Ans(C):
(A) VICE PRESIDENT OF INDIA
(B) SPEAKER OF THE PARLIAMENT
(C) PRIME MINISTER
(D) PRESIDENT OF INDIA
SSC CHSL 19/04/2021 (SHIFT-II)
Ans(a).
(A) ARTICLE 75
(B) ARTICLE 63
(C) ARTICLE 45
(D) ARTICLE 56
SSC CGL-(TIER-1) 13/08/2021 (SHIFT-II)
Ans(b).
(A) DR. ZAKIR HUSSAIN
(B) V V GIRI
(C) R. VENKATARAMAN
(D) GIANI ZIAL SINGH
Ans (d) SSC-JE CIVIL – 25/09/2019 (SHIFT-1)
(A) PARLIAMENT CHOSEN CANDIDATE
(B) PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA
(C) CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA
(D) ATTORNEY GENERAL OF INDIA
Ans (c) ssc-cgl (Tier-I) 07/06/2019 (shift-1)
The Vice-President is elected by an Electoral College, which consists of the members of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (both elected and nominated members).
The Vice-President holds office for 5 years from the date he enters office. However, he continues to hold office until his successor assumes charge. In case of death, resignation, or removal, a fresh election is held. During the vacancy, the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha may discharge the duties of the Chairman.
As per Article 66(1) of the Constitution, the Vice-President is elected by the system of proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote, and voting is done by secret ballot.
A candidate must:
Be a citizen of India
Be at least 35 years of age
Be eligible for membership of the Rajya Sabha
Not hold any office of profit under the Government of India or State (except President, Vice-President, Governor, or Union/State Ministers).
The following Vice-Presidents later became Presidents of India:
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Dr. Zakir Husain
V. V. Giri
R. Venkataraman
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
K. R. Narayanan
