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In the case of deadlock between the two houses paraliament, the joint sitting is presided over by the: |
A. | President |
B. | Senior most member of Lok Sabha |
C. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
D. | Vice President |
Answer» C. Speaker of Lok Sabha | |
Explanation: Article 108 of Indian Constitution prescribes the procedure for resolving a conflict between the two Houses of Parliament over a Bill through a joint sitting' of both the Houses. It empowers the President to summon a `joint sitting'. Such a joint sitting is presided over by the Speaker who is assisted by the Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha. |
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