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A voter asks whether she can vote for the President of India directly. What is the answer?

AYes, every adult citizen votes directly
BNo, the Supreme Court picks the President
CYes, but only voters living in Delhi
DNo, elected MLAs and MPs elect the President
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. No, elected MLAs and MPs elect the President
1. There is no direct election for the President. 2. Elected MLAs and MPs form the electoral college. 3. Proportional representation with single transferable vote is used. _Source: syllabus Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 4, Executive._
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