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The Indian Vice President is elected by an electoral college comprising members of __________________.​
Question

The Indian Vice President is elected by an electoral college comprising members of __________________.​

A.

​Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and State Legislative Council​

B.

​Lok Sabha and State Legislature​

C.

​Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Assembly​

D.

both the houses of Parliament

Correct option is D

  • The Vice President is indirectly chosen by members of an electoral college composed of representatives of both Houses of Parliament in accordance with the system of Proportional Representation by means of a single transferable vote and voted by secret ballot by the election commission.
  • The Vice President of India also serves as the Honorable Chancellor of the University of Punjab, Chandigarh.
  • The Vice President of India, after the President, is India's second-highest constitutional office. Article 63 of the Indian Constitution specifies that 'There shall be a Vice President of India.'
  • The Vice President shall serve as President for death, resignation, impeachment, or other conditions in the absence of a President.

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