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Who administers the oath of office to the President of India?
- A. The Vice President
- B. The Prime Minister
- C. The Chief Justice of India
- 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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