GK
INDIAN POLITICS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The same electoral collage which elects the President
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Members of the Rajya Sabha
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An electoral college consisting of elected Members of Parliament
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Members of Parliament and State Legislatures
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Detailed explanation-1: -Election. The vice president is elected indirectly, by an electoral college consisting of members (elected as well as nominated) of both Houses of Parliament (Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha), by the system of proportional representation using single transferable votes and the voting is by secret ballot.
Detailed explanation-2: -The presidential electoral college is made up of the following: elected members of the Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Parliament of India); elected members of the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India); elected members of each state’s Legislative Assembly (lower house of the state legislature); and.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Vice President is elected along with the President by the Electoral College. Each elector casts one vote for President and another for Vice President.