The Speaker of the Lok Sabha derives his powers and duties from which of the following source/s? 1. The Constitution of India. 2. The Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business of Lok Sabha. 3. The Parliamentary Conventions. How many of the statements given above are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha derives his powers and duties from which of the following source/s?
1.The Constitution of India.
2.The Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business of Lok Sabha.
3.The Parliamentary Conventions.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: The Speaker of the Lok Sabha derives his powers and duties from three sources, that is, the Constitution of India, the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business of Lok Sabha, and Parliamentary Conventions (residuary powers that are unwritten or unspecified in the Rules).

Source: Laxmikanth

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