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CSE

With reference to Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, consider the following statements

  1. As per the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, the election of Deputy Speaker shall be held on such date as the Speaker may fix
  2. There is a mandatory provision that the election of a candidate as Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha shall be from either the principal opposition party or the ruling party
  3. The Deputy Speaker has the same power as of the Speaker when presiding over the sitting of the House and no appeal lies against his rulings
  4. The well established parliamentary practice regarding the appointment of Deputy Speaker is that the motion is moved by the Speaker and duly seconded by the Prime Minister

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. A 1 and 3 only ✓
  2. B 1, 2 and 3
  3. C 3 and 4 only
  4. D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (A)
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CSE
The term of the Lok Sabha
  1. A Cannot be extended under any circumstances
  2. B Can be extended by six months at a time
  3. C Can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation of emergency ✓
  4. D Can be extended for two years at a time during the proclamation of emergency
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Polity & Governance › Parliament & Legislature
CSE
Which is correct?
  1. A Lok Sabha cannot be dissolved before 5 years
  2. B Rajya Sabha lasts only for 6 years
  3. C Lok Sabha can be dissolved before 5 years ✓
  4. D Life of Lok Sabha can be extended indefinitely
✓ Correct answer: (C)
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