[Solved] In case the President wishes to resign, to whom he is to address his resignation letter?

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Q.	In case the President wishes to resign, to whom he is to address his resignation letter?
A.	Chief Justice of India
B.	Secretary of Lok Sabha
C.	Vice-President
D.	Prime Minister
Answer» C. Vice-President
Explanation: Article 56 of the Indian Constitution states that (1) the President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office: provided that-the President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office; the President may, for violation of the Constitution, be removed from office by impeachment in the manner provided in article 61; and the President shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his office; (2) any resignation addressed to the Vice-President under clause (1) of the proviso to clause (1) shall forthwith be communicated by him to the Speaker of the House of the People.

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