Question

At the time of passing a Bill, The Chairman of Rajya Sabha has

• A. Three votes
• B. Two votes
• C. One vote like any other member of the Rajya Sabha
• D. One Vote, only in case of equality of votes

Hint:

Remember, the casting vote of the Chairman can only be exercised when there is a deadlock, i.e., an equality of votes.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

The Chairman of Rajya Sabha has a casting vote, which means he/she votes only in case of a tie. The Chairman does not vote on the general matters unless there is a tie.