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List of Lok Sabha Speakers in India [1952 To 2019]

Answer

1) G.V. Mavalankar (1952-56)


 


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2) M.A. Ayyangar (1956-57 & 1957-62)


 


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3) Hukam Singh (1962-67)


 


 


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4) N. Sanjiva Reddy (1967-69)


 


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5) Gurdial Singh Dhillon (1969-1971 & 1971-1975)


 


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6) Bali Ram Bhagat (19976-77)


 


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7) K.S. Hegde (1977-80)


 


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8) Balram Jakhar (1980-1984 & 1984-1989)


  


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9) Rabi Ray (1989-91)


 


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10) Shivraj Patil (1991-96)


  


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11) P.A. Sangma (1996-98)


 


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12) G.M.C. Balayogi (1998-99 & 1999-2002)


 


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 13) Manohar Joshi (2002-04)


 


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14) Somnath Chatterjee (2004-09)


 


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15) Meira Kumar (2009-14)


 


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16) Sumitra Mahajan (2014-19)


 


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17) Om Birla (2019 -)


 


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The First Speaker against whom a motion of no-cofidence was moved in the in the Lok Sabha was_______

A) Balram Jhakhar B) G.V. Mavalankar
C) Hukum Singh D) K.S. Hedge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) G.V. Mavalankar

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The President of India is elected by the __________

A) members of the Lok Sabha B) members of both Houses of the Parliament
C) members of the State Legislature D) by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both Houses of the Parliament and state Assemblies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both Houses of the Parliament and state Assemblies

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 On 2 January 2018, Parliament passed NABARD (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which seeks to amend ______.

 

A) NABARD Act, 1975 B) NABARD Act, 1961
C) NABARD Act, 1981 D) NABARD Act, 1991
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) NABARD Act, 1981

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Consider the following statements about the Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI):1. It is the implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP).2. It has registered as an independent society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

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Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI) is the implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP). BPPI was established in December2008 under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India. The Bureau has been registered as an independent society under the Societies RegistrationAct, 1860 as a separate independent legal entity in April, 2010. BPPI follows the provisions of GFR, 2017 as amended from time to time, the CVC guidelines, and instructions from the Department of Pharmaceuticals.

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Which state govt launched 'My City My Budget' initiative?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Karnataka
C) Telangana D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Karnataka

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Which Five Year Plan was a failure due to India-China war followed by Indo-Pakistan?

 

A) Fourth Five Year Plan B) Seventh Five Year Plan
C) Third Five Year Plan D) Rolling Plan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Third Five Year Plan

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When was the demand for a separate Telangana hit a turning point on?

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The demand for a seperate Telangana hit a turning point on December 16,2010 when around 12-15 lakh attended the 'Telangana Maha Garjana' at Warangal in Andhra pradesh. The rally ste off a chain of events that culminated in the Centre agreeing to form a Telangana state.

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