Who presides over Council of States, when Vice-President of India, discharging the functions of the President of India ________________.

Deputy Chairman

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Vice-President of India

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Speaker of the Rajya Sabha

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Leader of the Opposition

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Solution

The correct option is A Deputy Chairman
The Deputy Chairman is elected by the Rajya Sabha itself from amongst its members. The Deputy chairman performs the duties of Chairman's office when it is vacant or When the Vice President (ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha) acts as the President or discharges the functions of the President.

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