The manner of election of the President and Vice President of India are different on which accounts ...........

Indian Polity Elections

The manner of election of the President and Vice President of India are different on which accounts?

1) There is no difference in the manner of election.

2) The difference is only on the account of Electoral College, with the President being elected by the Parliament alone.

3) The difference is on account of the Electoral College, with the VicePresident being elected by the Parliament alone.

4) Both are elected by the same Electoral College but the difference lies in the manner and procedures applied.

Choose the answer from options given below

1 only

2 and 4 only

3 and 4 only

1 and 3 only

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Explanation:

Explanation:
Solution: The difference lies in the Electoral College used. The methodology remains same as of single transferrable vote and secret ballot. The Electoral College for the election of President is much wider than that of the Vice President. The electoral college of the Vice President consists of the elected and the nominated members of the Parliament. It does not include the members of the state legislatures.