Question

Who is empowered to summon and to dissolve the Lok Sabha?

Options

• The Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

• The President of India.

• The Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers.

• The Chief Justice of India.

Answer 1

The President of India.

Explanation:

The President of India can call and dissolve the Lok Sabha, organise Parliament sessions (including the Lok Sabha), and, at the suggestion of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers, dissolve the Lok Sabha before the end of its term, resulting in general elections.