A:
He/She Holds The Office During The Pleasure Of The President
B:
He/She Need Not Be A Member Of The House At The Time Of His/Her Election
C:
He/She Need Not Be A Member Of The House At The Time Of His/Her Election But Has To Become A Member Of The House Within Six Months From The Date Of His/Her Election
D:
If He/She Intends To Resign, The Letter Of His/Her Resignation Has To Be Addressed To The Deputy Speaker
Explanation
The correct statement regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker is D: If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
Explanation:
A) The Lok Sabha Speaker does not hold the office during the pleasure of the President. The Speaker is elected by the Lok Sabha and holds the office until he/she resigns, is removed or ceases to be a member of the Lok Sabha.
B) The Speaker needs to be a member of the Lok Sabha at the time of his/her election to the office of the Speaker.
C) This statement is partially correct. The Speaker need not be a member of the Lok Sabha at the time of his/her election but he/she has to become a member of the Lok Sabha within six months from the date of his/her election.
D) This statement is correct. If the Speaker intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
