2008 civics test · Question 29 of 100 · American Government: System of Government

What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?

Accepted answers

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Current as of October 5, 2026. This answer can change after an election or appointment — check USCIS test updates before your interview.

This question is from the 2008 test, which is only for people who filed Form N-400 before October 20, 2025. If you filed on or after that date, study the 2025 test instead: see the same question on the 2025 test.

About this question

• It is question 29 on the official USCIS list of 100 questions for the 2008 civics test, the test for people who filed Form N-400 before October 20, 2025. Which test do I take?
• The 2025 test asks the same question, as question 39 on the 2025 test. The accepted answers can be worded differently, so study the list for your own test.
• You only need to give one of the answers listed.
• It is not one of the 20 questions for 65/20 applicants.
• At the interview the officer asks up to 10 questions out loud and you need 6 correct answers to pass.

More questions on this topic

American Government: System of Government

• 25. Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
• 26. We elect a President for how many years?
• 27. In what month do we vote for President?
• 28. What is the name of the President of the United States now?
• 30. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
• 31. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
• 32. Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
• 33. Who signs bills to become laws?

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