Indian Polity • Parliament & ExecutiveMedium
Which constitutional authority summons, prorogues, and dissolves the Lok Sabha, affecting the tenure of Members of Parliament elected from Arunachal Pradesh?
A. The Prime Minister of India
B. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C. The President of India✓ Correct Answer
D. The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
💡 Solution & Explanation
Under Article 85 of the Constitution of India, the President has the power to summon each House of Parliament, prorogue either House, and dissolve the Lok Sabha. The Speaker presides over Lok Sabha sittings but does not dissolve the house. The Governor operates at the state legislative level rather than the federal parliament.
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