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Who was the first President of India?1. V V Giri2. Dr Rajendra Prasad3. Dr Zakir Hussian4. Dr Radha Krishnan

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Dr Rajendra Prasad

The correct answer is Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

  • Dr.​ Rajendra Prasad was the first President of India.
    • He was in office from 1952 to 1962.
    • He was elected by the Electoral College, following the first General Elections in 1951 and got re-elected in 1957.
  • Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and Zakir Hussain were the 2nd and 3rd Presidents of India respectively.

  • The president is called " The first citizen of India".
    • Article 52 comes under Part V of the Indian constitution.
      • It deals with the "President of India".
    • Article 54 deals with the election of the president.
    • Article 61 deals with the process of impeachment of the president.
    • Article 72 deals with the power of the president to grant pardon.
  • The parliament is composed of "Lok Sabha", "Rajya Sabha" and the "President".
  • Lok Sabha is the lower house of the parliament.
  • Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the parliament.

  • Ram Nath Kovind took office as the 14th president of India.


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