1. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
2. Dr. Zakir Hussain
3. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
How many of the above Presidents has/have also served as Vice-President of India ?
Identifying Presidents Who Served as Vice-Presidents
To answer the question, we need to check the service history of each listed former President of India regarding their tenure as Vice-President.
- Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Served as the Vice-President of India from 1952 to 1962, and later became President from 1962 to 1967.
- Dr. Zakir Hussain: Served as the Vice-President of India from 1962 to 1967, and later became President from 1967 to 1969.
- Neelam Sanjiva Reddy: Served as President of India from 1977 to 1982. He did not serve as Vice-President of India.
Conclusion on Service History
Based on the service records:
- Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan served as Vice-President.
- Dr. Zakir Hussain served as Vice-President.
Therefore, two out of the three listed Presidents have also served as Vice-President of India.
Important Questions from Executive of the Union
- In the ministerial hierarchy in India, Ministers of State generally have:
Which of the following options best describes the principle of 'collective executive responsibility' as applicable to the Council of Ministers in India?
Which of the following statements best describes the Indian Union Cabinet's role in legislation?
How many times may the President of India ask the Prime Minister to have an executive recommendation reconsidered by the Cabinet?
- When appointing Governors of States and Lieutenant Governors of Union Territories, the President of India acts on the advice of which body?
