Which US president resigned while in office ?
Correct answer: A. Richard Nixon
- A. Richard Nixon
- B. Jimmy Carter
- C. Ronald Reagan
- D. J. F. Kennedy
Explanation
Richard Nixon resigned in August 1974 during the Watergate scandal, making him the only US president to resign from office. Carter, Reagan and Kennedy completed their presidential terms or were otherwise unable to resign while serving.
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