The function of Protem Speaker is to

(A) conduct the proceedings of the House in the absence of the Speaker
(B) officiate as Speaker when a Speaker is unlikely to be elected
(C) swearing in members and hold charge till a regular Speaker is elected
(D) check if the election certificates of members are in order

Correct Answer : swearing in members and hold charge till a regular Speaker is elected
Question Asked : SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam 2003
Explanation : In the first meeting after election in which speaker and vice speaker is selected by members of parliament, that meeting is hold under the senior most member of parliament is called protem speaker.
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