ADissolution of State Assembly
BFinancial penalty
CDeclaration of a State emergency under Article 365
DSuspension of State officials
Related Questions:
Consider the following statements about the Anandpur Sahib Resolution and West Bengal Memorandum:
Both sought restriction of the Centre’s jurisdiction to limited subjects.
Both proposed repealing Article 356.
Both demanded residuary powers for the states.
Choose the correct statement(s) regarding Administrative Relations between the Centre and States.
(i) The Centre can issue directions to states for the construction and maintenance of communication means declared to be of national or military importance.
(ii) The Centre’s directions to states under Article 256 are enforceable only through persuasion, not coercion.
(iii) The states are obligated to provide adequate facilities for mother-tongue instruction at the primary stage for linguistic minority groups.
Consider the following statements regarding the Sarkaria Commission.
(i) It was appointed in 1983 and submitted 247 recommendations in 1988.
(ii) It recommended that the net proceeds of corporation tax should be shareable with the states.
(iii) It suggested that the governor’s term should not be disturbed except for compelling reasons.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
