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Who acts as the ex-officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States)?

  1. A
    President of India
  2. B
    Vice president of India
  3. C
    Prime Minister of India
  4. D
    Home Minister of India

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Under Article 64 and Article 89(1) of the Constitution of India, the Vice-President of India serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha and presides over its parliamentary proceedings.

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Who acts as the ex-officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States)?
A
President of India
B
Vice president of India
C
Prime Minister of India
D
Home Minister of India

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