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With reference to the oath of office of President and Vice President, which of the following statements is correct? A) The President takes the oath of office to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and the law. B) The Vice President takes his oath to bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India.

With reference to the oath of office of President and Vice President, which of the following statements is correct? A) The President takes the oath of office to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and the law. B) The Vice President takes his oath to bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India. Correct Answer A and B

The correct answer is A and B.

  • President of India before entering upon his office has to make and subscribe to an oath or affirmation.

Key Points

  • In the oath, the President swears:
    • to faithfully execute the office
    • to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and the law
    • to devote himself to the service and well-being of the people of India.
  • The oath of the office to the President is administered by the Chief Justice of India and in his absence, the seniormost judge of the Supreme Court.
  • The Vice President of India before entering upon his office has to make subscribe to an oath or affirmation.
  • In the oath, the Vice President swears
    • to bear the faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India.
    • to faithfully discharge the duties of his office.
  • The oath of office to the Vice-President is administered by the President or some person appointed in that behalf him.

Related Questions

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1. To owe allegiance to the nation and to uphold and protect the sovereignty and security of India
2. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
3. To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so
Which of the above statement are correct?
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2. The President may resign, by writing under his hand addressed to the Chief Justice of India.
3. No resolution to remove the Vice President of India from his office, shall be moved unless at least thirty days notice has been given to him.
4. Vice-President shall, not with standing the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his office.
It shall be the duty of every citizen of India
1. To owe allegiance to nation and to uphold and protect the sovereignty and security of India
2. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
3. To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so
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