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The President's rule in a state under Article 356 of the Constitution of India can be extended upto a maximum period of

A1 year

B2 years

C3 years

DIndefinite period

Answer:

C. 3 years

Read Explanation:

It can be extended for a maximum of 3 years with the approval of the Parliament done every 6 months.


Related Questions:

During the proclamation of emergency is in operation the term of Lok Sabha may be extended at a time for a period not exceeding:
In which year was the third national emergency declared in India?

Consider the following statements:
1. A proclamation of national emergency may be applicable to the entire country or only a part of it.
2. The President can proclaim a national emergency only after receiving a written recommendation from the cabinet.
3. National emergency can be declared even if the security of India is not a threat, but there is imminent danger.

Which of the above statement is/are correct?

If the announcement of the National Emergency has been approved by both Houses of Parliament, how long will it be effective?
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