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In India, during a meeting of the Legislative Assembly or Council, if there is no quorum, it shall be the duty of the ______ to adjourn the House or suspend the meeting.

  1. A
    Chairman/Governor
  2. B
    Speaker/Chairman
  3. C
    Governor/Chief Minister
  4. D
    Speaker/Chief Minister

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Under Article 189(4) of the Constitution of India, if at any time during a meeting of the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State there is no quorum, it shall be the duty of the Speaker (in the Assembly) or Chairman (in the Council), or person acting as such, either to adjourn the House or to suspend the meeting until there is a quorum.

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In India, during a meeting of the Legislative Assembly or Council, if there is no quorum, it shall be the duty of the ______ to adjourn the House or suspend the meeting.
A
Chairman/Governor
B
Speaker/Chairman
C
Governor/Chief Minister
D
Speaker/Chief Minister

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