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Which of the following statements is correct?1. The President submits his resignation to the Vice-President.2. The President submits his resignation to the Prime Minister.3. The President submits his resignation to the Chief Justice of India.4. The President submits his resignation to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : The President submits his resignation to the Vice-President.

The correct answer is The President submits his resignation to the Vice-President.

  • Article 56 of the Indian Constitution makes it clear that the term of the President is five years from the date on which he enters the office.
  • His term may be terminated earlier
    •  By a resignation addressed to the Vice-President, or
    •  By removal by impeachment for violation of the constitution.
  • Article 61: Procedure for impeachment of the President.
    • When a President is to be impeached for violation of the Constitution, the charge shall be preferred by either House of the Parliament.


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