Question

The emergency provisions are borrowed from:

• A. The Government of India Act 1935.
• B. the Government of India act 1919
• C. Regulating Act of 1773
• D. Pitt’s India Act of 1784

Answer 1

Answer:

A. The Government of India Act 1935.

Diplomatic powers

• The international treaties and agreements are negotiated and concluded on behalf of the President.
• He represents India in international forums and affairs and sends and receives diplomats like ambassadors, high commissioners, and so on.

Military powers

• He is the supreme commander of the defence forces of India.
• He can declare war or conclude peace, subject to the approval of the Parliament.

Emergency powers

• The emergency provisions are borrowed from the Government of India act 1935.
• The Constitution confers extraordinary powers on the President to deal with three types of emergencies