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NDA 2023 GAT · General Knowledge · Parliament, Executive and Judiciary · easy

Who administers the oath of office to the President of India?

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Who administers the oath of office to the President of India?
  1. A. The Vice President
  2. B. The Prime Minister
  3. C. The Chief Justice of India
  4. D. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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Answer: (C) The Chief Justice of India

Article 60 provides that the President takes the oath before the Chief Justice of India or, in his absence, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court. The Vice President, Prime Minister and Speaker take no part in administering this oath, although the Vice President takes an oath before the President.
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