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UPSC 2007: Who was the Speaker of the First Lok Sabha?
(a)Hukam Singh
(b)G. V. Mavalankar
(c)K. M. Munshi
(d)U. N. Dhebar
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) G. V. Mavalankar
Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar was elected on 15 May 1952 as the first Speaker of the 1st Lok Sabha and held the post until his death in 1956; none of the other persons listed ever served as the first Speaker. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganesh_Vasudev_Mavalankar?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2007, GS Paper 1, as Question 47. It falls under Indian Polity > Parliament & State Legislatures.
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