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UPSC Prelims 2024 Paper-I 📅 16 Jun, 2024

With reference to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements:
1. He/She shall not preside while a resolution for his/her removal from office is under consideration.
2. He/She shall not have the right to speak while such a resolution is under consideration.
3. He/She shall not be entitled to vote on the resolution in the first instance.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
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UPSC Prelims
2024 • 16 Jun, 2024 • Paper-I
With reference to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements:
1. He/She shall not preside while a resolution for his/her removal from office is under consideration.
2. He/She shall not have the right to speak while such a resolution is under consideration.
3. He/She shall not be entitled to vote on the resolution in the first instance.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer
1 only
Polity: Parliament.Context: Removal of Speaker.Details: Statement 1 is correct; the Speaker cannot preside over the house when a resolution for their removal is......
Ref/Book : UPSC Prelims 2024
Ref. Subject Polity
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Parliament
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Polity ▼
Parliament.
Context ▼
Removal of Speaker.
Details ▼
Statement 1 is correct; the Speaker cannot preside over the house when a resolution for their removal is pending. Statement 2 is incorrect; the Speaker has the right to speak and take part in the proceedings during such times. Statement 3 is incorrect; the Speaker is entitled to vote in the first instance on such a resolution (but not in the case of an equality of votes).
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