Who among the following presides over the Lok Sabha in the

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Who among the following presides over the Lok Sabha in the absence of Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

1. A member appointed by the President.
2. A member nominated by the members of the parliament present in the House.
3. A person from the panel formed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
4. A senior most member of the House.

Correct Option: C

In the absence of the Speaker, the Deputy Speaker discharges his functions. A member from the Panel of Chairmen presides over the House in the absence of both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker.