Quick Revision Notes for CSAT Paper -1 (G.S.) Pre 2013: "Indian Polity - Emergency Provisions"

Quick Revision Notes for CSAT Paper -1 (G.S.) Pre 2013

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Subject: Indian Polity
Topic: Emergency Provisions

Test Your Knowledge

1.Consider the following statement in context
Emergency provisions
.
1) Emergency due to war, external aggression or armed rebellion that popularly
known as National Emergency comes under Art. 356.
2) An Emergency due to the failure of the constitutional Machinery in the states comes under Article 360.
3) Financial Emergency due to a threat to the financial stability or credit of India that popularly known as President Rule in the country comes under Article 352.
Which of the statement given above is / are correct.
a) 1 & 2 only
b) 1, 2 & 3 only
c) 3 only
d) None of the above
2.Consider the following statement.
1) The 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 enabled the President of limit the operation of a National Emergency to a specified part of India.
2) 44th Amendment Act of 1978 substituted the word ‘armed Rebellion’ for internal disturance.
3) When a National emergency is declared on the ground of war or external aggression it is known as ‘External Emergency’.
4) When National emergency declared on the ground of ‘armed rebellion’ it is known as ‘Internal Emergency’.
Which of the statement given above is / are correct.
a) 1, 3 & 4 only
b) 2 & 4 only
c) 1, 2 & 3 only
d) All of the above

Answer of Question 1: D

Answer of Question 2: D