Question

The maximum duration of an ordinance issued by the president of India can be _________

• A. 6 weeks
• B. 1 year
• C. 6 months
• D. 6 months and 6 weeks

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 6 months and 6 weeks

The ordinance must be approved by the parliament within six weeks of the re-assembly. The maximum duration of an ordinance issued by the president of India can be 6 months and 6 weeks(In case of non-approval by the Parliament).