Vice President Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
Q

What is the Article number that defines the office of the Vice President of India?

A

Article 63

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2
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True or False: The Vice President of India is elected by the members of both houses of Parliament.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The Vice President of India serves as the ex-officio Chairman of the __________.

A

Rajya Sabha

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4
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What is the term duration for the Vice President of India?

A

Five years

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5
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Which Article provides for the election of the Vice President?

A

Article 66

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6
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What is the minimum age required to be eligible for the Vice Presidency in India?

A

35 years

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7
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True or False: The Vice President can be removed from office in a manner similar to the President.

A

True

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8
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What is the Article number that discusses the conditions of service and tenure of the Vice President?

A

Article 67

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9
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Multiple Choice: Who is the immediate successor of the President of India in case of a vacancy?

A

The Vice President

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10
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In which Article is the procedure for the impeachment of the Vice President mentioned?

A

Article 69

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11
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True or False: The Vice President can hold any other office of profit while in office.

A

False

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12
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What happens if the office of the Vice President becomes vacant?

A

A new Vice President is elected.

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13
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Which Article states that the Vice President is eligible for re-election?

A

Article 67

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14
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Fill in the blank: The Vice President is not a member of __________.

A

either house of Parliament

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15
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What is the Article number that mentions the Vice President’s functions?

A

Article 64

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16
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True or False: The Vice President has the power to cast a vote in the Rajya Sabha.

17
Q

What is the primary role of the Vice President in the Rajya Sabha?

A

To preside over the sessions.

18
Q

According to Article 68, when must the Vice Presidential election be held?

A

Before the expiration of the term of the outgoing Vice President.

19
Q

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a qualification for being elected as Vice President?

A

Must be a member of Rajya Sabha

20
Q

What does Article 70 provide for the Vice President?

A

The Vice President can act as President in certain situations.

21
Q

True or False: The Vice President is directly elected by the public.

22
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Fill in the blank: The Vice President’s term can be extended by __________.

23
Q

What is the Article number that outlines the responsibilities of the Vice President during a joint sitting of Parliament?

24
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What is the primary legislative role of the Vice President?

A

To ensure orderly conduct of the Rajya Sabha.

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What happens if the Vice President is unable to perform their duties?
The President can appoint an acting Vice President.