[Solved] The President of India enjoys emergency powers of –

McqMate

Q.	The President of India enjoys emergency powers of –
A.	four types
B.	two types
C.	five types
D.	three types
Answer» D. three types
Explanation: A state of emergency in India refers to a period of governance under an altered constitutional setup that can be proclaimed by the President of India, when he/she perceives grave threats to the nation from internal and external sources or from financial situations of crisis. The President can declare three types of emergencies: National emergency (caused by war, external aggression or armed rebellion in the whole of India or a part of its territory), State emergency (declared on failure of constitutional machinery in a state) and Financial emergency (if the President is satisfied that there is an economic situation in which the financial stability or credit of India is threatened).

1.2k

0

Do you find this helpful?

10

View all MCQs in

Indian Polity and Constitution (GK)

Discussion

No comments yet

Related MCQs

The President of India enjoys emergency powers of -
Under which article of Indian Constitution, President of India enjoys powers to withhold his asset on any Bill? (1)
In the absence of both the President of India and the Vice President of India who shall act as the President of India?
Rajya Sabha enjoys more powers than the Lok Sabha in the case of –
Under which Article of Indian Constitution, President of India enjoys power to withhold his assent on any Bill?
As per the constitutional provisions. The President of India enjoys the power of absolute veto, suspensive veto and pocket veto. However none of these can be applied on case of giving assent to —
If the position of President and Vice- President are vacant, who officiates as the President of India?
If the posts of the President and Vice- president fall vacant, who will act as the President of India?
The National Emergency in India declared by the President of India due to the external aggression or armed revolt through
In case a President dies while in office, the Vice - President can act as President for a maximum period of -