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Who is the ‘ex-officio’ Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

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The President
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The Vice President
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The Prime Minister
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The Chief Justice of India
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Solution

The correct option is B The Vice President
The Vice President of India is the ‘ex-officio’ Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. This means that by virtue of his position as Vice President, he automatically becomes the Chairman of the Upper House and presides over its sessions.

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