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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been nominated by the BJP-led NDA for Vice Presidential Elections 2022?
A
Arif Mohammad Khan
B
Jagdeep Dhankhar
C
Thawar Chand Gehlot
D
Jagdish Mukhi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The winner of this election is Jagdeep Dhankhar who replaced Venkaiah Naidu as Vice President on 11 August 2022. On 16 July 2022, Jagdeep Dhankhar the then serving Governor of West Bengal was nominated as a vice-presidential candidate by the BJP.

Detailed explanation-2: -Later that day, Kamala Harris was revealed as Biden’s vice presidential running mate. Harris was the junior U.S. senator from California, first elected in 2016. She additionally has experience as the Attorney General of California, San Francisco District Attorney, and as a prosecutor.

Detailed explanation-3: -The vice president is elected indirectly, by an electoral college consisting of members (elected as well as nominated) of both Houses of Parliament, by the system of proportional representation using single transferable votes and the voting is by secret ballot.

Detailed explanation-4: -Then it moves to nominating conventions, during which political parties each select a nominee to unite behind. During a political party convention, each presidential nominee also announces a vice presidential running mate. The candidates then campaign across the country to explain their views and plans to voters.

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