Q. Which of the following statements is correct?

• (A) The vice-President of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabh
• (B) The chairman of the Rajya Sabha is nominated by the President in consultation with the Prime Minister
• (C) The Attorney General of India acts as the chairman of the Rajya Sabha, in addition to performing the duties of his office
• (D) The chairman of the Rajya Sabha is elected by the members of Rajya Sabha from amongst themselves