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To whom does the President of India address his resignation letter?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. The Prime Minister
  2. The Speaker of Lok Sabha
  3. The Chief Justice of India
  4. The Vice-President of India

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: The Vice-President of India

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) The Vice-President of India šŸ“š Explanation: Under Article 56 of the Constitution, the President may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President. The Vice-President is then required to communicate this information immediately to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. This ensures that the two highest executive offices and the presiding officer of the people's house are informed of the vacancy.