1221UPPSC2010Polity & GovernanceEnglish
During National Emergency the term of the House of People
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Correct option: D — Can be extended till Emergency lasts but only by one year at a time
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- 1222UPPSC1992Polity & GovernanceEnglish
President’s Rule can be imposed for a maximum period of
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Correct option: D — 3 years
- 1223UPPSC2010Polity & GovernanceEnglish
The President of India may declare the National Emergency if there is the threat of 1. External aggression 2. Internal disturbances 3. Armed rebellion 4. Communal clashes Select the correct answer from the code given below.
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Correct option: D — Only 1 and 3
- 1224UPPSC2007Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Under which of the following circumstances can the President declare National Emergency? 1. External Aggression 2. Internal Disturbances 3. Failure of the Constitutional Machinery in States 4. Financial Crisis Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
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Correct option: B — 1, 3 and 4
- 1225UPSC2017Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Which of the following are not necessarily the consequences of the proclamation of the President’s rule in a State? 1. Dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly 2. Removal of the Council of Ministers in the State 3. Dissolution of the local bodies Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Correct option: B — Only 1 and 3
- 1226HPPSC2019Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Consider the following statements regarding Article 356 of the Constitution. 1. Failure of Constitutional Machinery in States is an objective reality. 2. A Proclamation under this Article can be reviewed by Supreme Court. 3. Alongwith this Proclamation, State Legislative Assembly can be dissolved. 4. This Proclamation has to be approved by each House of Parliament within two months. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Correct option: A — Only 1, 2 and 4
- 1227APPSC2019Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Consider the following statements in respect of financial emergency under Article 360 of the Constitution of India. 1. A Proclamation of financial emergency issued shall cease to operate at the expiration of two months, unless, before the expiration of that period, it has been approved by the resolutions of both Houses of Parliament. 2. If any Proclamation of financial emergency is in operation, it is competent for the President of India to issue directions for the reduction of salaries and allowances of all or any class of persons, serving in connection with the affairs of the Union but excluding the Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct option: A — Only 1
- 1228UPSC2002Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Which one of the following authorities recommends the principles governing the grants-inaid of the revenues to the States out of the Consolidated Fund of India?
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Correct option: A — Finance Commission
- 1229UPPSC2008Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Which one of the following institutions will lay down the basic principles for the distribution of the net proceeds of the taxes between the Union and States?
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Correct option: C — Finance Commission
- 1230UPPSC2002Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Generally, in India Finance Commission is appointed for every five years
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Correct option: D — To determine the share of the States in the grants and revenues of the Central Government
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