Multiple choice

Who among the following did not serve as the Vice President before becoming the President of India?

  1. Dr S Radhakrishnan

  2. Dr Zakir Hussain

  3. Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy

  4. R Venketaraman

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy is the correct answer as he became President directly without serving as Vice President - he was a veteran Congress leader and Speaker of Lok Sabha. Radhakrishnan, Zakir Hussain, and Venkataraman all served as VPs before becoming Presidents, which is the conventional path.