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Q: Who is the current (as of February 2018) Deputy speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha?
  • A. K. Parasuraman
  • B. M. Thambidurai
  • C. Anbumani Ramdas
  • D. V. Satyabhama
Correct Answer: Option B - From 12 August 2014, the Deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha is M. Thambidurai. He is a senior Annadramuk leader. This is the second time when he became the Deputy speaker. Article 93, of the Constitution of India deals with the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the people. Currently the seat of Deputy Speaker is vacant.
B. From 12 August 2014, the Deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha is M. Thambidurai. He is a senior Annadramuk leader. This is the second time when he became the Deputy speaker. Article 93, of the Constitution of India deals with the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the people. Currently the seat of Deputy Speaker is vacant.

Explanations:

From 12 August 2014, the Deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha is M. Thambidurai. He is a senior Annadramuk leader. This is the second time when he became the Deputy speaker. Article 93, of the Constitution of India deals with the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the people. Currently the seat of Deputy Speaker is vacant.