Government Machinery and the Executive MCQ Questions
Ques:
181
The Vice-President of India :
Is the second highest dignitary of India.
Has no formal function attached to his office
Discharges the functions of the President during his absence.
Acts as the President if the President resigns, or is removed or dies.
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :
Correct Answer:
(D)
All the four
The Vice-President of India is the second-highest Constitutional Office of India, after President. Article 63 of Indian Constitution says that there shall be a Vice-President of India. The Vice-President shall act as President during casual vacancies in the office of President by reason of death, resignation, impeachment or other situations.
Ques:
182
The Vice-President may be removed from his office by a resolution of –
Correct Answer:
(A)
Council of States
According to Article 67(b), Vice-President may be removed from his office by a resolution of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) passed by a majority of all the then members of the Council and agreed to by the House of the People; but no resolution shall be moved unless at least 14 days notice has been given of the intention to move the resolution.