State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 49

How many members were in the electoral college for India's 16th Vice-Presidential election in 2022?

  1. 788
  2. 545
  3. 250
  4. 798
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
ಉತ್ತರ ತೋರಿಸು ಮತ್ತು ವಿವರಣೆ

ಉತ್ತರ: (A) 788

ವಿವರಣೆ

The Vice-President is elected by members of both Houses of Parliament, including nominated members (Art. 66).

  • (A) ಸರಿ

    Correct: all 543 Lok Sabha + 245 Rajya Sabha members (elected and nominated).

  • (B) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: that is roughly the Lok Sabha's strength.

  • (C) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: that is the Rajya Sabha's maximum strength.

  • (D) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: too many.

  • (E) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.