Q. Who among the following appoints / elect the Pro Tem speaker in India?
Answer:
President
Notes: The Lok Sabha speaker needs to quit the office before the first meeting of the newly elected Lok Sabha. At this point of time, a speaker
Pro Tem is appointed by the President. Speaker Pro Tem presides over the first sitting of the newly-elected Lok Sabha and administers oath to the new members. His officer ceases to exist when new Speaker is elected by the House.