American Government — System of Government · Question 48 of 128
What is the name of the current Vice President of the United States?
Practice answer: JD Vance
Why this is the answer
JD Vance is the current Vice President of the United States, serving with President Donald J. Trump beginning in January 2025. Current-officeholder answers may change over time.
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Study translations and question index
Practice index: 48. This is not the official 2025 syllabus question number. Translation indices share the same practice ID and answer-option order.
Español — practice:48:es
¿Cuál es el nombre del Vicepresidente actual de los Estados Unidos?
JD Vance
العربية — practice:48:ar
ما اسم نائب الرئيس الحالي للولايات المتحدة؟
JD Vance
Official syllabus and legal sources
M-1778 (09/25) — 2025 USCIS syllabus. Retrieved 2026-10-15. Check current USCIS answers.
- 8 U.S.C. § 1423 — English, history and civics requirements
- 8 C.F.R. § 312.2 — Knowledge of history and government
These laws establish testing requirements; they are not individual legal advice or a citation for every historical answer. Practice questions and study translations are editorial learning aids, not official USCIS translations. Confirm the test version that applies to your filing date.
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