Who was the first Indian to be appointed as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to be appointed as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

A. V.V. Giri

B. Zakir Hussain

C. S. Radhakrishnan

D. G.S. Pathak

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha; S. Radhakrishnan was the first Vice-President.

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