WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which one of the following offices has not been provided by the Indian Constitution?

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

Answer options

  1. Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
  2. Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
  3. Deputy Speaker of State Legislative Assembly
  4. Deputy Prime Minister

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Deputy Prime Minister

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Deputy Prime Minister šŸ“š Explanation: The office of the Deputy Prime Minister is a political post and is not mentioned anywhere in the Constitution of India. It is created at the discretion of the Prime Minister to handle political or administrative requirements. Posts like Deputy Speaker and Deputy Chairman are constitutional offices with specific articles defining their roles.