A6 months
B2 months
C3 months
D14 days
A6 months
B2 months
C3 months
D14 days
Related Questions:
Which of the following is/are correct about the scope and application of Articles 358 and 359?
Article 358 automatically suspends Article 19 fundamental rights during a National Emergency declared on the grounds of war or external aggression.
Article 359 empowers the President to suspend enforcement of Fundamental Rights during both external and internal emergencies.
Article 359 allows suspension of enforcement of right to life and personal liberty (Article 21).
Consider the following statements regarding the Parliamentary approval and duration of President's Rule (Article 356):
A proclamation of President's Rule must be approved by both Houses of Parliament within two months of its issue.
Once approved, it can continue for a maximum period of three years, subject to parliamentary approval every six months.
For any extension beyond one year, it is mandatory that a proclamation of National Emergency is in operation and the Election Commission certifies that elections cannot be held.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following statements about President's Rule is/are true?
i. The first instance of President's Rule in a South Indian state was in Andhra in 1954.
ii. Punjab was under President's Rule for the longest cumulative period.
iii. The state High Court’s powers are suspended during President's Rule.
iv. The 44th Amendment (1978) introduced restrictions on extending President's Rule beyond one year.