Political Science · Indian Polity
Which is the correct order of precedence of the highest offices in India?
APresident, PM, Vice-President, Governors
BPresident, Vice-President, PM, Governors ✓ Correct
CPresident, PM, Vice-President, Union Home Minister
DPM, President, Vice-President, Governors
Correct answer: (B) President, Vice-President, PM, Governors — The correct order of precedence is President, Vice-President, PM, Governors.
Explanation
★The correct order of precedence is President, Vice-President, PM, Governors.
★The President of India is at the top of the order of precedence.
★The Vice-President comes next, ranked above the Prime Minister.
★The Prime Minister comes third in the table of precedence.
★Governors come next, within their own states.
★So the Vice-President is placed above the Prime Minister, a point often tested.
★Hence the order is President, Vice-President, Prime Minister, Governors.
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