Question

    Who among the following became the President of India without having been the Vice-President?

    A Shri V. V. Giri Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Shri Venkataraman Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Shri N. Sanjeeva Reddy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Shri Zakir Hussain Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy was an Indian politician who served as the sixth president of India, serving from 1977 to 1982. Beginning a long political career with the Indian National Congress Party in the independence movement, he went on to hold several key offices in independent India-as the first Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, a two-time Speaker of the Lok Sabha and a Union Minister-before becoming the Indian President.

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