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The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is:

  1. A
    the leader of the opposition.
  2. B
    nominated by the President of India.
  3. C
    the Vice-President of India.
  4. D
    nominated by the Vice-President of India.

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Under Article 89(1) and Article 64 of the Indian Constitution, the Vice-President of India serves as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States), presiding over its parliamentary sittings and legislative proceedings.

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The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is:
A
the leader of the opposition.
B
nominated by the President of India.
C
the Vice-President of India.
D
nominated by the Vice-President of India.

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