Assertion (A) An imminent danger of war or external aggression is not enough for the proclamation of emergency.
Reason (R) The proclamation of emergency shall cease to operate at the expiration of one month unless approved by both the Houses of
Parliament.

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 14>Q 56

Consider the following statements
1 . Parliament has power to proclaim the emergency in case when the security of India is threatened by internal or, external aggression.
2. president may effect the application of provions relating to distribution of revenues, while a proclamation of emergency is in operation.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 14>Q 57

A spate of killings, abductions and dacoitie severely threatens the law and order in a State. The Governor recommends to the President a
breakdown of Constitutional machinery imminent. The President makes a proclamation under Article 356. The action of the President

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 14>Q 58

A proclamation of emergency under Article 352 must be passed by both Houses of Parliament within

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 14>Q 59

Proclamation under Article 352 shall be pass by both Houses of Parliament by a

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 14>Q 60

Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. A special sitting of the house shall be held within 14 days in order to vary a proclamation of emergency.
2. A notice signed by not less than 1/10th of the total members of Lok Sabha is required to move a resolution disapproving the
continuance of emergency, under Article 352.

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 14>Q 61

In which part of Indian Constitution, the emergency provisions are contained?

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 14>Q 62

Which of the following Articles cannot be suspended during the national emergency?

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