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Q: Which of the following correct statements is not correct regarding the election of the Vice President?
  • A. He should be a citizen of India.
  • B. He is eligible to contest elections as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
  • C. He is eligible for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.
  • D. He should be above 35 years of age.
Correct Answer: Option C - According to Article 66 of the constitution, no person shall be eligible for election as Vice- President unless he is a citizen of India, has completed the age of thirty-five years and is qualified for election as a member of the Council of States.
C. According to Article 66 of the constitution, no person shall be eligible for election as Vice- President unless he is a citizen of India, has completed the age of thirty-five years and is qualified for election as a member of the Council of States.

Explanations:

According to Article 66 of the constitution, no person shall be eligible for election as Vice- President unless he is a citizen of India, has completed the age of thirty-five years and is qualified for election as a member of the Council of States.