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Which of the following statements about the Vice President of India is INCORRECT?

1
Members of State legislatures do not take part in his elections.
2
He acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
3
The Vice President is elected for five years.
4
He can be removed from his office by the President approved through a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

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Answer : 4. "He can be removed from his office by the President approved through a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha."
Explanation :
According to Article 66 of the constitution, no person shall be eligible for election as Vice-President unless he is a citizen of India, has completed the age of thirty-five years and is qualified for election as a member of the Council of States.

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