{"id":93916,"date":"2025-06-01T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93916"},"modified":"2025-06-01T12:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:00:09","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-statements-is-correct-with-regard-to-dissol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-statements-is-correct-with-regard-to-dissol\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following statements is correct with regard to dissol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following statements is correct with regard to dissolution of the Lok Sabha?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker hold their offices.&#8221; option2=&#8221;Only the Deputy Speaker vacates his office.&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker vacate their offices.&#8221; option4=&#8221;Both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker continue to be Members of Lok Sabha.&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC SO-Steno &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nWhen the Lok Sabha is dissolved, the Deputy Speaker vacates his office immediately. However, the Speaker does not vacate his office until immediately before the first meeting of the House after the dissolution.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; Article 94 of the Constitution deals with the vacation, resignation, and removal of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker.<br \/>\n&#8211; The proviso to Article 94 states: &#8220;Provided that whenever the House of the People is dissolved, the Speaker shall not vacate his office until immediately before the first meeting of the House after the dissolution.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; This proviso specifically applies only to the Speaker, not the Deputy Speaker. The Deputy Speaker vacates his office upon the dissolution of the Lok Sabha.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\n&#8211; This provision ensures continuity in the office of the Speaker during the period between the dissolution of one Lok Sabha and the first sitting of the newly elected Lok Sabha.<br \/>\n&#8211; The Speaker continues to preside over sessions of the dissolved House, if any are convened during the period (e.g., pro-tem Speaker duties before the new Speaker is elected), and handles administrative duties until the new House meets.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following statements is correct with regard to dissolution of the Lok Sabha? 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