81. The Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of which of the following bodies?
a) National Development Council
b) Planning Commission
c) National Human Rights Commission
d) National Commission for Scheduled Castes
82. In the absence of the Vice-President, who acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
a) President of India
b) Prime Minister of India
c) Chief Justice of India
d) Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
83. The office of the Vice-President of India is modeled after the office of the Vice-President in which country?
a) United States of America
b) United Kingdom
c) France
d) Germany
84. Who among the following has the power to remove the Vice-President of India from office?
a) President of India
b) Chief Justice of India
c) Parliament of India
d) Supreme Court of India
85. The Vice-President of India is elected by an electoral college consisting of:
a) Members of the Rajya Sabha
b) Members of the Lok Sabha
c) Members of the Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies
d) Members of the Parliament and State Legislative Councils