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Q: Which of the following was elected unopposed as the President of India?
  • A. Dr Rajendra Prasad
  • B. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
  • C. Giani Zail Singh
  • D. Pratibha Patil
Correct Answer: Option B - Neelam Sanjiva Reddy was the sixth President of India (25/07/1977 to 25/07/1982) who was elected unopposed. The President of India is elected by the members of an electoral college consisting (a) elected members of both Houses of Parliament and (b) the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the states (including Union Territory of Puducherry and Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir).
B. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy was the sixth President of India (25/07/1977 to 25/07/1982) who was elected unopposed. The President of India is elected by the members of an electoral college consisting (a) elected members of both Houses of Parliament and (b) the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the states (including Union Territory of Puducherry and Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir).

Explanations:

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy was the sixth President of India (25/07/1977 to 25/07/1982) who was elected unopposed. The President of India is elected by the members of an electoral college consisting (a) elected members of both Houses of Parliament and (b) the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the states (including Union Territory of Puducherry and Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir).