Emergency Provisions
Civics ⇒ Constitution and Law
Emergency Provisions starts at 12 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the effect of a Financial Emergency on the salaries of government officials.
Describe the procedure for the approval of a Financial Emergency by Parliament.
Describe the role of the Parliament during the proclamation of President’s Rule in a state.
Discuss the impact of National Emergency on the federal structure of India.
Discuss the judicial review of the proclamation of Emergency in India.
Discuss the safeguards introduced by the 44th Amendment regarding the proclamation of National Emergency.
Explain the difference between National Emergency and President’s Rule.
Explain the effect of National Emergency on the legislative powers of State Legislatures.
What is the minimum number of members required in the Lok Sabha to demand a special sitting for disapproving a National Emergency? (1) 1/10th of total members (2) 1/5th of total members (3) 1/4th of total members (4) 1/3rd of total members
Which amendment introduced the provision that a National Emergency can be proclaimed only on written advice of the Cabinet? (1) 38th Amendment (2) 42nd Amendment (3) 44th Amendment (4) 52nd Amendment
Which Article empowers the President to suspend the enforcement of Fundamental Rights during Emergency? (1) Article 352 (2) Article 358 (3) Article 360 (4) Article 365
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the proclamation of National Emergency? (1) Article 352 (2) Article 356 (3) Article 360 (4) Article 368
Fill in the blank: The 44th Amendment of 1978 made it mandatory that the proclamation of National Emergency must be approved by a ______ majority in both Houses of Parliament.
Fill in the blank: The Financial Emergency can be proclaimed under Article ______ of the Indian Constitution.
Fill in the blank: The first National Emergency in India was declared in the year ______.
Fill in the blank: The maximum period for which a National Emergency can remain in force with parliamentary approval is ______ months at a time.
A State Emergency is also known as President’s Rule. True or False?
During a Financial Emergency, the President can direct the States to observe certain canons of financial propriety. Yes or No?
During a National Emergency, the distribution of powers between the Centre and States changes. Yes or No?
During a National Emergency, the fundamental rights under Article 19 are automatically suspended. Yes or No?
