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Q. When the posts of both the President and the Vice President are vacant who among the following officiates as President?
Answer: The Chief Justice of Supreme Court
Notes: The constitution of India provides that the Chief Justice of India shall act as the President of India in the event of the offices of both the President and the Vice President being vacant. When the President, Dr. Zakir Hussain, died in office, the Vice President, Mr. VV Giri, acted as the President.

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