Indian army has published the notification for SSC Tech 56 men and SSC Tech 27 women for the course commencing at OTA Chennai from April 2021
The President of India can proclaim National Emergency under which of the following conditions?
Report of rampant corruption in States
Armed invasion by another nation in India
Loss of lives due to a natural calamity
Failure to form a government at the Centre
With reference to President’ rule, consider the following:
1.A proclamation of President’s rule needs to be approved by Lok Sabha only, within a stipulated time.
2.Such a proclamation must be based on the written recommendation of the Governor of the concerned state.
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
None
The SC laid down certain guidelines so as to prevent the misuse of A356 of the constitution in the S. R. Bommai v. Union of India judgment. As per the guidelines
1. If there is improper use of A-356 then the court will provide remedy.
2. It can be imposed even when there is a breakdown of administrative machinery in the state.
3. The court can question the advice tendered by the CoMs to the President in this situation.
Select the Solution using the codes below.
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to the consequences of the proclamation of a Financial Emergency?
1. Centre acquires full control over the states in financial matters.
2. President may reserve all money bills or other financial bills for consideration after they are passed by the legislature of the state.
3. President may issue directions for the reduction of salaries and allowances of the judges of the Supreme Court and the high court.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1, 2 and 3
Articles 358 and 359 of the Indian Constitution deal with which of the following situations?
Proclamation of National Emergency under Article 352
Financial emergency under Article 360
President's rule under Article 356
President's rule under Article 365
Consider the following statements:
1.The proclamation of national emergency must be approved by both Houses of
1.Parliament within two months from the date of its issue.
2.If approved by both houses of Parliament, the emergency continues for six months and can be extended to an indefinite period with the approval of the Parliament every six months.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Neither 1 nor 2
With reference to the proclamation of national emergency under Article 352 imposed till now, consider the following statements:
1.So far, a national emergency has been proclaimed two times.
2.The first proclamation of national emergency was issued in October 1962 on account of Chinese aggression in the NEFA (North-East Frontier Agency)
3.The second proclamation of national emergency was made in 1975.
Consider the following statements with regard to the extraordinary powers of the President when the President’s Rule is imposed in a state:
1. He can take up the functions of the state government and powers vested in the governor or any other executive authority in the state.
2. He can declare that the powers of the state legislature are to be exercised by the Parliament.
3. He can assume to himself the powers vested in the concerned state high court or suspend the provisions of the Constitution relating to it.
Under Article 360 of the Constitution, the power to proclaim financial emergency is vested under
Ministry of Finance
Parliament
President
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Consider the following:
1. President’s Rule
2. National Emergency
3. Martial Rule
Which of the above special circumstances has/have an effect on the Fundamental Rights of the Indian citizens?
If the President of India exercises his power as provided under Article 359 of the Constitution, then
the President can promulgate ordinance for any state.
the powers of High Courts are subsumed by the Supreme Court.
the President is empowered to suspend the enforcement of some Fundamental Rights.
he may extend National Emergency only to few parts of the country and not the entire country.
1. The conversion of the federal structure of India into a unitary one during an emergency has been borrowed from the Weimar Constitution of Germany.
2. The suspension of Fundamental Rights during an emergency is a unique feature of the Indian Constitution.
If a National Emergency is declared on the ground of armed rebellion:
1. Fundamental Rights under Article 19 are automatically suspended.
2. President can suspend the right to move the Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights.
3. the enforcement of the fundamental rights guaranteed by Articles 21 and 22 cannot be suspended.
Which of the following situations can be considered 'proper' for the imposition of President’s Rule in a state?
1. Maladministration in the state
2. A government is deliberately acting against the Constitution.
3. A constitutional direction of the Central government is disregarded by the state government
Consider the following statements regarding National Emergency:
1. Approval of parliament is necessary for the revocation of the National Emergency.
2. Maximum time period for the operation of the National Emergency is three years.