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Who amongst the following was the Speaker of the Lok Sabha when Mnamohan Singh Govt. was required to go for "Vote of Confidence" on 22nd July 2008?

  1. (A) Najma Heptulaha

  2. (B) P.M.Sayeed

  3. (C) Somnath Chatterjee

  4. (D) Mohamad Hamid Ansari
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Somnath Chatterjee served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 2004 to 2009. He presided over the house during the crucial trust vote for the Manmohan Singh government on July 22, 2008. He was later expelled from his party for refusing to resign from the post.

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