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The Vice-Chairman of a Zonal Council is chosen from among the Chief Ministers of member states and holds office on what basis?

1. Nomination by the President
2. Fixed five-year tenure
3. Rotation among member states
4. Appointment by the Governor

Correct answer: Rotation among member states

Solution

The Vice-Chairman of a Zonal Council is selected from among the Chief Ministers of the member states and the position rotates among them. This ensures equal participation of the states in the council's functioning.

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