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Who was Speaker of 16th Lok Sabha?
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Who was Speaker of 16th Lok Sabha?

A.

Somnath Chatterjee

B.

Meira Kumar

C.

Sumitra Mahajan

D.

Manohar Joshi

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (C) Sumitra Mahajan

Explanation:

  • Sumitra Mahajan served as the Speaker of the 16th Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2019.

Information Booster:

  • Sumitra Mahajan: A BJP leader, represented Indore in Madhya Pradesh.
  • Lok Sabha: The lower house of India's Parliament, comprising 545 seats.
  • 18th Lok Sabha: After the 2019 general elections, Om Birla became the Speaker.
  • 19th Lok Sabha: The 19th Lok Sabha will be formed after the 2024 general elections, with the next speaker to be elected post-elections.
  • Current Speaker (2025): Om Birla is the current Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha, serving since 2019.

Additional Information:

  • Somnath Chatterjee: He was the 14th Speaker of the Lok Sabha (2004–2009).
  • Meira Kumar: She was the 15th Speaker of the Lok Sabha (2009–2014), before Sumitra Mahajan took over.​
  • Manohar Joshi: He was the Speaker of the 13th Lok Sabha (1996–2004)​

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