Arrange the following Presidents in a chronological order from the earliest to the last.
(A) Shri V. V. Giri
(B) Dr. Zakir Hussain
(C) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(D) Gyani Zail Singh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (C), (B), (A), (D)
The four took office as President of India in this order:
(C) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan — the second President, 1962–1967
(B) Dr. Zakir Hussain — 1967 until his death in office in 1969
(A) Shri V. V. Giri — 1969–1974 (acting President for a few months in 1969, then elected)
(D) Gyani Zail Singh — 1982–1987