Question

The Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha holds office until ____________________.

• A. He ceases to be a member of the Rajya Sabha
• B. He resigns his office
• C. He is removed by a resolution passed by the majority of Rajya Sabha members
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is elected by the Rajya Sabha itself from amongst its members. The Deputy chairman vacates his office when:

1) he ceases to be the member of the Rajya Sabha;

2)if he resigns by writing to the Chairman;

3) if he is removed by a resolution passed by a majority of all the then members of the Rajya Sabha.