State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · வினா 125

Who among the following was Speaker of the Lok Sabha before being elected President of India?

  1. Giani Zail Singh
  2. V.V. Giri
  3. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
  4. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
விடையைக் காட்டு & விளக்கம்

விடை: (C) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

விளக்கம்

N. Sanjiva Reddy is the only Lok Sabha Speaker to have become President.

  • (A) தவறு

    Wrong: he was Home Minister, not Speaker.

  • (B) தவறு

    Wrong: he was Vice-President, not Speaker.

  • (C) சரி

    Correct: he was Lok Sabha Speaker (1967–69, 1977) before becoming President in 1977.

  • (D) தவறு

    Wrong: a scientist, never Speaker.