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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.


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Read the following statements:
i. The first imposition of President's Rule in India was in Punjab in 1951.
ii. Manipur has experienced President's Rule the most times, with 11 instances.
iii. The longest period of President's Rule in Kerala was from 1964 to 1967.
iv. The President’s Rule in Kerala in 1956 was the first instance in a South Indian state.
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