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Who is the ex officio Chairman of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha)?

Articles 64 and 89(1) provide that the Vice-President is ex officio Chairman of the Council of States.

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Who is the ex officio Chairman of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha)?

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Articles 64 and 89(1) provide that the Vice-President is ex officio Chairman of the Council of States.

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Option A

Articles 64 and 89(1) assign the Chairmanship to the Vice-President.

Option B

Article 89(1) gives the role to the Vice-President.

Option C

Article 89(1) gives the role to the Vice-President.

Option D

The Speaker belongs to the House of the People under Article 93.

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