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The term of office of the Vice-President of India is

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SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

5 years

The term of office for the Vice-President of India is established by the Constitution of India. According to Article 56, the Vice-President holds office for a term of 5 years. This term can end earlier if the Vice-President resigns, is removed, or upon the commencement of office of a new Vice-President. Below is a quick reference to the options provided:

OptionTerm
4 yearsIncorrect
5 yearsCorrect
2 yearsIncorrect
6 yearsIncorrect

The correct answer is, therefore, 5 years.

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