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When there is a vacancy in the offices of the President and the Vice-President at the same time, the office is held temporarily by
A
A person nominated by both the Houses of Parliament
B
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C
The Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
D
The Chief Justice of India
Correct Option:
D
Explanation
When both offices are vacant, the Chief Justice of India performs the President's functions until a new President is elected.
