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Question : A joint sitting of the two Houses of the Indian Parliament is presided over by the _______.

Option 1: President of India

Option 2: Vice-President of India

Option 3: Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Option 4: Attorney-General of India


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Correct Answer: Speaker of the Lok Sabha


Solution : The correct answer is Speaker of the Lok Sabha .

A joint sitting of both Houses of the Indian Parliament is chaired by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, who acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the joint sitting. If there is a disagreement between the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) regarding a particular bill, the President of India can convene a joint sitting to break the deadlock.

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