Question : The first Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha was __________.
Option 1: B. R. Ambedkar
Option 2: A. K. Gopalan
Option 3: S Radhakrishnan
Option 4: Vallabhbhai Patel
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Correct Answer: A. K. Gopalan
Solution : The correct option is A. K. Gopalan
The Communist Party of India (CPI), apart from the Congress, had representation in the inaugural Lok Sabha. In 1952, A. K. Gopalan , an Indian communist, served as the leader of opposition. With the passage of the Parliament Act in 1977, which set salaries and benefits of opposition leaders, the leader of opposition post gained official recognition.