1.
On any issue pertaining to the disqualification of a member of Lok Sabha under the 10th Schedule of the Indian Constitution, the final decision is taken by ______.
A
President of India
B
Election Commission of India
C
Speaker, Lok Sabha
D
Vice-President of India
Answer and explanation
Correct Answer: C — Speaker, Lok Sabha
Under the 10th Schedule (Anti-Defection Law) of the Indian Constitution, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the final authority to decide on disqualification of Lok Sabha members. Similarly, the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha decides for Rajya Sabha members.