1.
In case of death of both the President and the Vice President of India, who will act as the President of India?
A
Prime Minister of India
B
Attorney General of India
C
Parliament chosen candidate
D
Chief Justice of India
Answer and explanation
Correct Answer: D — Chief Justice of India
As per Article 65 of the Indian Constitution, if both the President and Vice President are unavailable, the Chief Justice of India acts as the President. If the Chief Justice is also unavailable, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court assumes the role.