Emergency Provisions
Political Science ⇒ Indian Constitution and Government
Emergency Provisions starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process for revoking a National Emergency.
Describe the role of the Governor during the imposition of President's Rule in a state.
Explain the difference between National Emergency and President's Rule.
Explain the effect of National Emergency on the Fundamental Rights under Article 19.
Explain the impact of President's Rule on the state legislature.
Explain the meaning of 'armed rebellion' as a ground for National Emergency.
Explain the safeguards introduced by the 44th Amendment regarding the proclamation of National Emergency.
Under which circumstances can a National Emergency be declared?
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
During a National Emergency, which list(s) can the Parliament legislate on? (1) Union List only (2) State List only (3) Both Union and State Lists (4) Concurrent List only
Which amendment introduced the provision that the President can proclaim a National Emergency only on the written advice of the Cabinet? (1) 38th Amendment (2) 42nd Amendment (3) 44th Amendment (4) 52nd Amendment
Which Article empowers the President to impose President's Rule in a state? (1) Article 352 (2) Article 356 (3) Article 360 (4) Article 365
A State Emergency is also known as _________.
During a National Emergency, the distribution of powers between the Centre and the States becomes heavily tilted in favour of the _________.
During a National Emergency, the tenure of the Lok Sabha can be extended by a period of ________ at a time.
During President's Rule, the powers of the state legislature are exercised by the ________.
True or False: The 44th Amendment Act of 1978 made it more difficult to declare a National Emergency.
True or False: The duration of a National Emergency can be extended indefinitely with parliamentary approval every six months.
True or False: The imposition of President's Rule can be challenged in a court of law.
True or False: The Parliament can make laws on subjects in the State List during a National Emergency.
