General Studies Question 81
Question: Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker, consider the following statements.
- He/She holds the office during the pleasure of the President. He/She need not be a member of the House at the time of his/her election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the date of his/her election.
- If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Options:
A) 1 and 2
B) Only three
C) All of these are correct.
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- Exp. [b] Speaker is elected by Members of Lok Sabha and he can be removed by a motion passed in House. His tenure is commensurate with that of Lok Sabha.
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