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Who presides over a joint sitting of Parliament in India?

1. President
2. Vice President
3. Speaker of Lok Sabha
4. Chief Justice of India

Correct answer: Speaker of Lok Sabha

Solution

A joint sitting of Parliament is presided over by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. If the Speaker is absent, the Deputy Speaker or another person may preside as per parliamentary procedure.

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