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  1. Financial Emergency can be declared by applying-

  2. A.

     Article-360

    B.

     Article-361

    C.

     Artilce-370

    D.

     Article-371


  3. Under which Article of the constitution, the President of India can declare the financial emergency-

  4. A.

     Article 360

    B.

     Article 356

    C.

     Article 364

    D.

     Article 352


  5. Which year did President declare National emergency on internal dispute-

  6. A.

     1962

    B.

     1965

    C.

     1971

    D.

     1975


  7. If the President declares emergency then this proclamation must be approved by the Parliament within-

  8. A.

     1 year

    B.

     6 Months

    C.

     3 Months

    D.

     1 Months


  9. A proclamation of emergency, under Article-352, on account of war or aggression requires approval of the parliament within-

  10. A.

     One month

    B.

     Two months

    C.

     Four months

    D.

     Six months


  11. What is the period within which a proclamation of national emergency made by the President is to be placed before each house of the Parliament for approval?

  12. A.

     Within one month

    B.

     Within two months

    C.

     Within four months

    D.

     Within six months


  13. What is the maximum period upto which a proclamation issued by the President under Article-356 of the Constitution and approved/extended by the Parliament may, normally, remain in force?

  14. A.

     Six months

    B.

     One year

    C.

     Two years

    D.

     Untill it is repealed by the Parliament


  15. In case State emergency is declared, it needs Parliamentary approval after every-

  16. A.

     6 months

    B.

     1 year

    C.

     2 years

    D.

     5 years


  17. How many times have the President declared National emergency-

  18. A.

     Once

    B.

     Twice

    C.

     Thrice

    D.

     Never


  19. The majority of the provisions of the Indian Constitution can be amended-

  20. A.

     By the State Legislatures acting together

    B.

     By the Parliament alone

    C.

     With the joint approval of the Parliament and State Legislatures

    D.

     Only on ratification by half of the States