The Vice-President

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21. Which one of the following statements is not correct? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2013]

(a) The Constitutional Amendment Bill has to be passed by both Houses of Parliament separately with special majority.
(b) Constitutional cases in Supreme Court is heard by minimum five Judges.
(c) Freedom of Press is included in the fundamental fight-Freedom of Speech and expression.
(d) Zakir Hussain was the first Vice-President of India.

Correct Answer: (d) Zakir Hussain was the first Vice-President of India.

Solution:The Given statement in the option (d) is incorrect because Dr. S Radhakrishnan was the first Vice-President of India who served in this post from 1952 to 1962. Dr. Zakir Hussain was the second Vice-President of India. He served in this post from 13 May, 1962 to 12 May, 1967.

22. The serial number of Mr. Mohammad Ansari as Vice-President of India is- [48th to 52nd B.P.S.C. 2008]

(a) 10th
(b) 11th
(c) 12th
(d) 13th

Correct Answer: (c) 12th

Solution:Mohammad Hamid Ansari, the 12th Vice-President of India, entered the office in 2007. In July 2012, Mohammad Hamid Ansari was re-elected. The list of Vice-Presidents of India is given below.

Presidents	Years
1. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan	1952-1962
2. Zakir Hussain of	1962-1967
3. V.V. Giri	1967-1969
4. Gopal Swarup Pathak	1969-1974
5. B.D. Jatti	1974-1979
6. M. Hidayatullah	1979-1984
7. R. Venkataraman	1984-1987
8. Shankar Dayal Sharma	1987-1992
9. K.R. Narayanan	1992-1997
10. Krishna Kant	1997-2002
11. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat	2002-2007
12. Mohammad Hamid Ansari	2007-2017
13. M. Venkaiah Naidu	2017-2022
14. Jagdeep Dhankhar	2022-Incumbent

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The Vice-President

21. Which one of the following statements is not correct? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2013]

22. The serial number of Mr. Mohammad Ansari as Vice-President of India is- [48th to 52nd B.P.S.C. 2008]

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