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Who was the president of India at the time of declaration of Emergency in 1975?

AV.V. Giri

BShankar Dayal Sharma

CFakhruddin Ali Ahmed

DZail Singh

Answer:

C. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed


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The provision regarding emergency are adopted from :
While the proclamation of emergency is in Operation the state government:
Part XVIII of the Indian Constitution provides for the declaration of
ഭരണഘടനയുടെ 352-ാം വകുപ്പ് പ്രയോഗിക്കുന്നത്.

Which of the following statements about the duration of State Emergency is correct?

i. The proclamation, under Article 356, will cease to operate at the expiry of two months unless both houses of the Parliament have approved it before that period.

ii. A proclamation issued under Article 356 can be in force normally for one year at a stretch.

iii. Parliament can extend the period of State emergency beyond one year, if the Election Commission certifies that it is necessary on account of the difficulties in holding the general elections to Legislative Assembly of the concerned state.

iv. Parliament can extend the period of State Emergency beyond one year if a proclamation of emergency under Article 352 is in operation.