Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) ii, iii, iv.
· Statement (ii): Jagdeep Dhankhar belongs to Jhunjhunu district and is the second person from Rajasthan to become the Vice-President. This statement is correct.
· Statement (iii): He has also been a Lok Sabha M.P., a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, and the Governor of West Bengal. This statement is correct.
· Statement (iv): At present, the Speaker of both Houses of Parliament is from Rajasthan. This statement is true as Om Birla, the Speaker of Lok Sabha, is from Kota, Rajasthan, and Jagdeep Dhankhar, the Vice-President (and hence the Chairman of Rajya Sabha), is from Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan.
Important Key Points:
· Jagdeep Dhankhar: Vice-President, from Jhunjhunu, second from Rajasthan.
· Previous roles: Lok Sabha M.P., Rajasthan Legislative Assembly member, Governor of West Bengal.
· Speaker of Lok Sabha: Om Birla from Kota, Rajasthan.
· Vice-President (Chairman of Rajya Sabha): Jagdeep Dhankhar from Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan.
Knowledge Booster:
· Incorrect statement (i): Jagdeep Dhankhar was sworn in as the 14th Vice-President of India on 11 August 2022, not 6 August 2022.