Indian Politics

Q. What is the maximum period for which the Vice President can act as the President in case of vacancy in the the President’s office?

A
6 months
B
3 months
C
1 year
D
2 year

Correct Answer

6 months

More Questions on Indian Politics

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    B)Article-240(1)
    C)Article-243(K)
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    B)The advice of former Chief Minister
    C)The advice of the President of India
    D)His own discretion
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    A)Fundamental duties
    B)Fundamental rights
    C)Preamble
    D)Directive principles of state policy
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    B)Standing committee
    C)Joint committee
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    A)Ireland
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