Consider the following statements:
1. No Proclamation of Emergency can be made by the President of India unless the Union
Ministers of Cabinet rank, headed by the Prime Minister, recommended to him, in writing,
that such a Proclamation should be issued.
2. The President of India must issue a Proclamation of Revocation of Emergency any time that
the Lok Sabha passes a resolution disapproving the proclamation or its continuance.
1. No Proclamation of Emergency can be made by the President of India unless the Union
Ministers of Cabinet rank, headed by the Prime Minister, recommended to him, in writing,
that such a Proclamation should be issued.
2. The President of India must issue a Proclamation of Revocation of Emergency any time that
the Lok Sabha passes a resolution disapproving the proclamation or its continuance.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
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21%
(a) 1 only
15%
(b) 2 only
60%
(c) Both 1 and 2
5%
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:
If the fnancial emergency has been declared by the President under the Article 360, then its proc-
lamation:
1. May be revoked or varied by a subsequent proclamation
2. Shall cease to operate at the expiration of two months, unless before the expiration of that period it has been approved by the resolution of both Houses of Parliament
If the fnancial emergency has been declared by the President under the Article 360, then its proc-
lamation:
1. May be revoked or varied by a subsequent proclamation
2. Shall cease to operate at the expiration of two months, unless before the expiration of that period it has been approved by the resolution of both Houses of Parliament
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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20%
(a) Only 1
25%
(b) Only 2
48%
(c) Both 1 and 2
7%
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:
1. While a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation, Article 359 of the Constitution of India
does not come into operation till an order is issued by the President specifying the rights which
are suspended.
2. While a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation, Article 358 makes the restrictions imposed
by Article 19 non-existent against the state.
1. While a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation, Article 359 of the Constitution of India
does not come into operation till an order is issued by the President specifying the rights which
are suspended.
2. While a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation, Article 358 makes the restrictions imposed
by Article 19 non-existent against the state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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8%
(a) Only 1
20%
(b) Only 2
66%
(c) Both 1 and 2
7%
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the following are not necessarily the consequences of the proclamation of the Presi-
dent’s Rule in a State?
1. Dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly
2. The removal of the Council of Ministers in the State
3. Dissolution of the local bodies
4. Takeover of the State administration by the Union Government
dent’s Rule in a State?
1. Dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly
2. The removal of the Council of Ministers in the State
3. Dissolution of the local bodies
4. Takeover of the State administration by the Union Government
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
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24%
(a) 1, 2 and 4
23%
(b) 1 and 3
34%
(c) 2 and 3
19%
(d) 1, 3 and 4
Consider the following statements:
Proclamation of Emergency under Article 352 of the Constitution of India:
1. Requires written communication of the Union Cabinet to the President to that effect.
2. Can be issued for the whole of India or part thereof.
3. Lapses, if not approved by both Houses of Parliament within a month.
4. Requires a resolution, approving the proclamation passed by both Houses of Parliament
only by a majority of the total membership of each House, and not less than 2/3rd members
present and voting.
5. Once approved by Parliament can last for six months.
Proclamation of Emergency under Article 352 of the Constitution of India:
1. Requires written communication of the Union Cabinet to the President to that effect.
2. Can be issued for the whole of India or part thereof.
3. Lapses, if not approved by both Houses of Parliament within a month.
4. Requires a resolution, approving the proclamation passed by both Houses of Parliament
only by a majority of the total membership of each House, and not less than 2/3rd members
present and voting.
5. Once approved by Parliament can last for six months.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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51%
(a) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
22%
(b) 2, 3 and 4
16%
(c) 1, 4 and 5
11%
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 5
In case of declaration of fnancial emergency:
A) All the State Governments will be dissolved and management of economy will be taken over
by the Union Government
B)All Money Bills of the states will be considered and passed only by the Parliament
C) All the State Assemblies will be put under suspended animation and laws on the State List will
be enacted by the Parliament
D) The President may give such directions to the states as may be deemed necessary for economic
recovery and salaries of offcials may be temporarily reduced
A) All the State Governments will be dissolved and management of economy will be taken over
by the Union Government
B)All Money Bills of the states will be considered and passed only by the Parliament
C) All the State Assemblies will be put under suspended animation and laws on the State List will
be enacted by the Parliament
D) The President may give such directions to the states as may be deemed necessary for economic
recovery and salaries of offcials may be temporarily reduced
Law made by the Parliament with respect to any matter enumerated in State List, during a procla-
mation of national emergency, will cease to have effect in which one of the following conditions?
A)When the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
B) When it is repealed by the Parliament
C)On the expiration of six months after the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
D)On the expiration of one year after the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
mation of national emergency, will cease to have effect in which one of the following conditions?
A)When the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
B) When it is repealed by the Parliament
C)On the expiration of six months after the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
D)On the expiration of one year after the proclamation of emergency has ceased to operate
Consider the following statements:
The Supreme Court judgement in S.R. Bommai vs. Union of India has been interpreted to mean
that the Governor can dismiss a Council of Ministers or the Chief Minister:
1. At his pleasure on his subjective estimate of the strength of the Chief Minister in the Assembly.
2. When the Legislative Assembly has expressed its want of confdence in the Council of
Ministers.
3. When a measure of the Council of Ministers has been defeated on the foor of the Assembly.
4. When a censure motion against the Council of Ministers has been rejected in the Legislative
Assembly.
The Supreme Court judgement in S.R. Bommai vs. Union of India has been interpreted to mean
that the Governor can dismiss a Council of Ministers or the Chief Minister:
1. At his pleasure on his subjective estimate of the strength of the Chief Minister in the Assembly.
2. When the Legislative Assembly has expressed its want of confdence in the Council of
Ministers.
3. When a measure of the Council of Ministers has been defeated on the foor of the Assembly.
4. When a censure motion against the Council of Ministers has been rejected in the Legislative
Assembly.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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15%
(a) 1 and 2
28%
(b) 2 and 3
41%
(c) 1 and 3
17%
(d) 3 and 4