Emergency Provisions
Political Science ⇒ Indian Constitution and Government
Emergency Provisions starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the effect of National Emergency on the Fundamental Rights under Article 19.
Describe the process for revoking a National Emergency.
Describe the safeguards introduced by the 44th Amendment Act regarding the proclamation of National Emergency.
During a Financial Emergency, the President can issue directions to the States regarding the reduction of salaries and allowances of which officials?
Explain the difference between National Emergency and President’s Rule.
Explain the impact of National Emergency on the distribution of legislative powers between the Centre and the States.
Explain the meaning of 'failure of constitutional machinery' in a state.
Explain the meaning of 'President’s Rule' in the context of Emergency Provisions.
During a Financial Emergency, the salaries of which officials can be reduced? (1) Central Government employees (2) State Government employees (3) Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts (4) All of the above
Under which circumstances can a National Emergency be declared? (1) War (2) External Aggression (3) Armed Rebellion (4) All of the above
What is the minimum number of members required in the Lok Sabha to pass a resolution disapproving the continuation of National Emergency? (1) One-fourth of total members (2) One-third of total members (3) One-tenth of total members (4) One-half of total members
Which amendment introduced the term 'armed rebellion' as a ground for National Emergency? (1) 38th Amendment (2) 42nd Amendment (3) 44th Amendment (4) 52nd Amendment
During a National Emergency, the tenure of the Lok Sabha can be extended by a period not exceeding ______ year(s) at a time.
During President’s Rule, the powers of the State Legislature are exercised by ______.
Fill in the blank: The 44th Amendment Act of 1978 made it mandatory that the advice to the President to proclaim a National Emergency must be in ______.
Fill in the blank: The approval of Parliament for the continuation of National Emergency requires a special majority, i.e., not less than ______ of the members present and voting.
A State Emergency is also known as President’s Rule. True or False?
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Lok Sabha alone can disapprove the continuation of National Emergency.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The President can declare a National Emergency for the whole of India or any part thereof.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The President can issue ordinances during an emergency even when Parliament is in session.
