The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential Election if ____________.
A
he himself is a candidate
B
he is yet to prove his majority on the floor of of the Lower House of the State Legislature
C
he is a Member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
D
he is a caretaker Chief Minister
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Correct option is C. he is a Member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
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