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Q:

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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