Who presides over a joint sitting of both the Houses summoned by the President of India?

(A) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(B) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(C) President of India
(D) Prime Minister of India

Correct Answer : Speaker of Lok Sabha
Question Asked : SSC CAPFs ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam 2017
Explanation: As per Article 108 of Constitution, a Joint session of Parliament is presided over by the Speaker of Lok Sabha or, in his absence, by the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha or in his absence, the Deputy-Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. The joint sitting of the Parliament is called by the President.
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