Neither the members of the society nor the Chairman were present for the annual meeting.

were present at

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have been present

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has been present for

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The correct option is B was present for
Subjects joined by 'neither...nor' should be followed by the verb that agrees to the nearer subject. Hence, 'was' is the correct usage.
Eg: Neither he nor you are to go there.

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