Who was the first Vice-President of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Vice-President of India?
A. Zakir Hussain
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. S. Radhakrishnan
D. V. V. Giri
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan became the first Vice-President of India in 1952 and later the second President.

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The 'McMahon Line' demarcates the boundary between India and:
A. Pakistan
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option C


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