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If there is no requisite quorum in the Lok Sabha, the Speaker may ___________.

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Dissolve the house

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Adjourn the house

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Suspend the members

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Call for a joint session

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Solution

The correct option is A Adjourn the house
The constitution mandates that one-tenth of the total members must be present in the house to begin the proceedings of the Parliament. If the minimum attendance I not there, the Speaker adjourns the house.

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