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MCQ on Emergency Provisions
The Indian Parliament is competent to enact a law on a State subject if
(a) an emergency under Article 352 is in operation.
(b) all the State Assemblies of the country make such a request.
(c) the President sends such a message to parliament.
(d) None of the above
Option a – an emergency under Article 352 is in operation
Which kind of emergency can be proclaimed on the grounds of failure of Constitutional machinery in States?
(a) National Emergency
(b) State Emergency
(c) Financial Emergency
(d) State and Financial Emergencies both
Option b – State Emergency
In India, which kind of emergency can be proclaimed on the grounds of war or external aggression, or armed rebellion?
(a) National Emergency
(b) State Emergency
(c) Financial Emergency
(d) State and Financial Emergencies both
Option a – National Emergency
The term of a State Legislative Assembly can be extended during an emergency by
(a) the President
(b) the Parliament
(c) the Governor of the State
(d) the State Legislature
Option b – the Parliament
An emergency under Article 352 of the Constitution of India can be declared only during
(a) war, external aggression, or internal disturbance.
(b) war, external aggression, or armed rebellion.
(c) failure of constitutional machinery in the state.
(d) financial instability in the country.
Option b – war, external aggression, or armed rebellion
Who among the following declares National Emergency in India?
(a) President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Central Council of Ministers
(d) Supreme Court of India
Option a – President
Which of the following Articles cannot be suspended during the National Emergency?
(a) Articles 14 and 15
(b) Articles 19 and 20
(c) Articles 21 and 22
(d) Articles 20 and 21
Option d – Articles 20 and 21
The President can declare National Emergency on the basis of rebellion
(a) Armed
(b) External Aggression
(c) War
(d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
Under which of the following circumstances can the President declare National Emergency? I. External Aggression II. Internal Disturbances III. Failure of the Constitutional Machinery in States IV. Financial crisis Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
(a) I, II and III
(b) I, III and IV
(c) II, III and IV
(d) I, II and IV
Option c – II, III and IV
Under Article 352 of the Constitution of India, an emergency can be declared if the security of any part of India is threatened by I. War II. External aggression III. Armed rebellion IV. Internal disturbance. Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
(a) I and Il only
(b) II, III, and IV
(c) I, II, and III
(d) I, III, and IV
Option c – I, II, and III
Under which of the following Articles the President of India can suspend the enforcement of Fundamental Rights (except Articles 20 and 21)?
(a) Article 358
(b) Article 359
(c) Article 13
(d) Article 356
Option b – Article 359
According to which Article National Emergency may be declared by the President of India?
(a) Article 352
(b) Article 370
(c) Article 371
(d) Article 395
Option a – Article 352
Under which Article of the Constitution it is the responsibility of the Indian Government to protect States from external aggression and internal disturbance?
(a) Article 355
(b) Article 356
(c) Article 352
(d) Article 360
Option a – Article 355
Which of the following Constitutional Amendments dealt with the provision of a National Emergency in India?
(a) 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
(b) 44th Amendment Act, 1974
(c) 52nd Amendment Act, 1985
(d) Both (a) and (b)
Option d – Both (a) and (b)
How many types of emergencies have been envisaged under the Indian Constitution?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) One
Option b – Three
Which one of the following is not a basis to declare National Emergency in India?
(a) War
(b) External attack
(c) Threat to internal peace
(d) Armed rebellion
Option c – Threat to internal peace
Which one of the following is the time limit for the ratification of an Emergency period by the Parliament?
(a) 14 days
(b) 1 month
(c) 3 months
(d) 6 months
Option b – 1 month
The National Emergency of the Indian Constitution is taken from
(a) USA
(b) Russia
(c) France
(d) Germany
Option d – Germany
Article 352 of the Constitution of India contains provisions related to
(a) financial emergency.
(b) failure of constitutional machinery in states.
(c) suspension of the enforcement of rights conferred in Part III of the Constitution.
(d) general emergency.
Option d – general emergency
During National Emergency the term of the House of People
(a) cannot be extended.
(b) can be extended till the Emergency lasts.
(c) can be extended for one year only.
(d) can be extended till the Emergency lasts but only by one year at a time.
Option d – can be extended till the Emergency lasts but only by one year at a time
A proclamation of emergency must be placed before the Parliament for its approval.
(a) within one month
(b) within two months
(c) within six months
(d) within one year
Option a – within one month
Which one of the following cannot be the ground for the proclamation of Emergency under the Constitution of India?
(a) War
(b) Armed rebellion
(c) External aggression
(d) Internal disturbance
Option d – Internal disturbance
The President of India can issue a proclamation of emergency.
(a) on the advice of the Prime Minister.
(b) on the advice of the Council of Ministers.
(c) in his own discretion.
(d) when the decision of the Union Cabinet for the issue of such proclamation has been communicated to him in writing.
Option d – when the decision of the Union Cabinet for the issue of such proclamation has been communicated to him in writing
On which of the following dates President of India, using his powers, declared by proclamation that a grave emergency existed where the security of India was threatened by internal disturbance?
(a) 26th October 1962
(b) 3rd December 1971
(c) 25th June 1975
(d) 26th June 1975
Option c – 25th June 1975
Who said, “The emergency power of the President is a fraud with the Constitution”? ( MCQ on Emergency Provisions )
(a) KM Munshi
(b) BN Rao
(c) KM Nambiar
(d) HN Kunjaru
Option c – KM Nambiar
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