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Regarding the office, election, and constitutional functions of the Vice-President of India, which of the following statements are correct?

  1. Nominated members of both Houses of Parliament are entitled to participate in the election of the Vice-President.Cevap
  2. B
    Elected members of State Legislative Assemblies are included in the electoral college for the Vice-Presidential election.
  3. During any period when the Vice-President acts as President or discharges the functions of the President, he does not perform the duties of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.Cevap
  4. D
    A resolution for the removal of the Vice-President can be introduced in either House of Parliament provided a 14-day notice is given.

Cevap

The statements stating that nominated members of both Houses of Parliament participate in the Vice-Presidential election and that the Vice-President does not perform the duties of the Chairman of Rajya Sabha while acting as President are correct.
The electoral college for the Vice-President of India consists of both elected and nominated members of Parliament, excluding state legislators. Furthermore, when the Vice-President acts as or discharges the functions of the President under Article 65, he ceases to perform the duties of the Chairman of the Council of States as per Article 64.

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1
Examine the composition of the electoral college for the Vice-President under Article 66(1).
The electoral college consists of all members of both Houses of Parliament (including nominated members). State Legislative Assemblies are excluded.
To verify the eligibility of voters in the Vice-Presidential election.
2
Analyze the constitutional role of the Vice-President when acting as President under Article 64 and Article 65.
When discharging the functions or acting as President, the Vice-President stops performing the duties of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and receives the salary/allowances of the President.
To verify the separation of duties between the Executive head role and legislative Chairman role.
3
Check procedural requirements for the removal of the Vice-President under Article 67(b).
A removal resolution can originate ONLY in the Rajya Sabha, passed by an effective majority and agreed to by the Lok Sabha.
To verify the origin requirement for the removal motion.

Anahtar Kavram

Constitutional provisions governing the Vice-President of India under Articles 64, 65, 66, and 67
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