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    Which of the statements relating to the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha is/are correct?                    [CSAT-2014]
    1. The office of the Deputy Speaker acquired a more prominent position after the enforcement of the Constitution of India in 1950.
    2. He/She is elected from amongst the members.
    3. He/She holds office until he/she ceases to be a member of the House.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below

    A) Only1               

    B) 1 and 2

    C) 1, 2 and 3                     

    D) 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the vice-presiding officer of the Lok Sabha. He/She is elected from amongst the members. It acquired a more prominent position after 1950. He holds office till either he ceases to be a member of the Lok Sabha or he himself resigns.


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