SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-3

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    The appointment of the Pro-tem speaker in Lok Sabha has to be approved by the:

    A)  President

    B)  Members of Lok Sabha

    C)  Council of Ministers

    D)  Speaker

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] After a general election and the formation of a new government, a list of senior Lok Sabha members prepared by the Legislative Section is submitted to the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, who selects a protem speaker. The appointment has to be approved by the president. The first meeting after the election when the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker are selected by members of the Parliament is held under the pro tern Speaker. In absence of the Speaker, the Deputy Speaker acts as Speaker and in the absence of both a committee of six member selected by the Speaker will act as Speaker according to their seniority.


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