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The Secretary General of the Rajya Saba is appointed by who among the following?

AAttorney General

BPrime Minister

CChairman of Rajya Sabha

DPresident

Answer:

C. Chairman of Rajya Sabha

Read Explanation:

  • The Secretary-General is appointed by the Chairman of Rajya Sabha and holds rank equivalent to the highest civil servant of the Union.

  • The Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha is indeed appointed by the Chairman of Rajya Sabha, and they hold a rank equivalent to the highest civil servant of the Union, which is the Cabinet Secretary, according to the Digital Sansad.

  • The Secretary-General is the administrative head of the Rajya Sabha Secretariat and serves as the custodian of the House's records.

  • They work under the direction and control of the Chairman, states Digital Sansad.

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