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Ans: (b) Vice-Presidents of India:

Name

Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Tenure

1952-1962

Dr Zakir Hussain

1962-1967

Varahagiri Venkata Giri

1967-1969

Gopal Swarup Pathak

1969-1974

B.D. Jatti

1974-1979

Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah

1979-1984

R. Venkataraman

1984-1987

Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma

1987-1992

K.R. Narayanan

1992-1997

Krishan Kant

1997-2002

Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

2002-2007

Mohammad Hamid Ansari

2007-2017

Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu

August 11, 2017 - Incumbent


2004

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (May 13, 1905- February 11, 1977) was President of India from 1974 to 1977.

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (May 19, 1913- June 1, 1996) was the sixth President of India, serving from 1977 to 1982.

3. The resolution for removing the Vice-President of India can be moved in the

(a) Lok Sabha alone

(b) Either House of Parliament

(c) Joint Sitting of Parliament

(d) Rajya Sabha alone