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

2023

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

Answer: C. The Chief Justice of IndiaAccording to the Constitution, the Chief Justice of India administers the oath to the President. If the CJI is unavailable, the senior-most judge of the…

  1. A.

    The Speaker of the Lok Sabha

  2. B.

    The Vice-President of India

  3. C.

    The Chief Justice of India

  4. D.

    The Prime Minister of India

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Correct answer: C

According to the Constitution, the Chief Justice of India administers the oath to the President. If the CJI is unavailable, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court administers it.

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