The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by the ___________.

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The correct option is D Members of the Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha is called the Lower House of Parliament and its presiding officers are Speaker and Deputy Speaker. They are elected from among its members by simple majority.

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The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by the ___________.

The correct option is D Members of the Lok SabhaLok Sabha is called the Lower House of Parliament and its presiding officers are Speaker and Deputy Speaker. They are elected from among its members by simple majority.

The correct option is D Members of the Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha is called the Lower House of Parliament and its presiding officers are Speaker and Deputy Speaker. They are elected from among its members by simple majority.