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
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Having the Power to Abrogate Fundamental Rights in The Times of Emergency:
Consider the following statements about the Parliamentary approval of a National Emergency:
The proclamation must be approved by both Houses of Parliament within one month.
If approved, the emergency continues for one year and can be extended indefinitely with approval every year.
The resolution for approval must be passed by a special majority in both Houses.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following statements are correct about the differences between Articles 358 and 359?
(i) Article 358 applies only to External Emergencies, while Article 359 applies to both External and Internal Emergencies.
(ii) Article 358 automatically suspends Article 19, while Article 359 requires a Presidential Order to suspend specified Fundamental Rights.
(iii) Article 358 allows the suspension of Articles 20 and 21, while Article 359 does not.
With reference to the proclamation of a Financial Emergency under Article 360, consider the following statements:
It must be approved by both Houses of Parliament within two months from its date of issue.
Once approved, it requires repeated parliamentary approval every six months for its continuation.
A proclamation of Financial Emergency has been declared only once in India, during the 1991 economic crisis.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
When was the word "armed rebellion" added to the Constitution to declare a National Emergency?