Who presides over the Rajya Sabha as its ex-officio Chairman?
AThe Prime Minister
BThe Lok Sabha Speaker
CThe Chief Justice
DThe Vice President
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The Vice President
1. The Vice President is elected for five years.
2. State legislators are not in that electoral college.
3. The Vice President chairs the Rajya Sabha.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 4, Executive._
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