{"id":4378,"date":"2024-03-05T16:05:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=4378"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:05:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:05:18","slug":"to-whom-amongst-the-following-the-president-addresses-his-letter-of-resignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/to-whom-amongst-the-following-the-president-addresses-his-letter-of-resignation\/","title":{"rendered":"To whom amongst the following, the President addresses his letter of resignation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Prime Minister&#8221; option2=&#8221;Vice President&#8221; option3=&#8221;Speaker of Lok Sabha&#8221; option4=&#8221;Chief Justice of Supreme Court &#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (a) Prime Minister.<\/p>\n<p>The President of India is the head of state of India. The President is elected by an electoral college consisting of elected members of both houses of Parliament and the legislative assemblies of all states. The President&#8217;s term of office is five years.<\/p>\n<p>The President can resign from office by addressing a letter of resignation to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister then has to inform the Vice President and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha about the President&#8217;s resignation. The Vice President then becomes the acting President until a new President is elected.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Prime Minister is the head of government of India. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President and is responsible to the Parliament.<\/li>\n<li>The Vice President is the second-highest constitutional office in India. The Vice President is elected by an electoral college consisting of elected members of both houses of Parliament and the legislative assemblies of all states. 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