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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was sworn in as the 48th Vice President of the United States
A
Joe Biden
B
Dick Cheney
C
Mike Pence
D
Walter Mondale
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Michael Richard Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician who served as the 48th vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vice President Kamala Harris being administered the vice presidential oath of office on January 20, 2021.

Detailed explanation-3: -Oath or affirmation The president administers the oath of office and secrecy to the vice president.

Detailed explanation-4: -Two vice presidents, George Clinton and John C. Calhoun, held the office under two different presidents. Of the 15 vice presidents who went on to become president, eight succeeded to the office on the death of a president, and four of these were later elected president.

Detailed explanation-5: -Nine vice presidents have ascended to the presidency in this way – eight (John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Andrew Johnson, Chester A. Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, Harry S. Truman, and Lyndon B. Johnson) through the president’s death and one (Gerald Ford) through the president’s resignation.

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