Emergency UPSC Questions

Emergency MCQ Questions

1.
Under which Article can the President declare a National Emergency?
A.
Article 352
B.
Article 356
C.
Article 360
D.
Article 365
ANSWER :
A. Article 352
2.
Which amendment replaced 'internal disturbance' with 'armed rebellion' as a ground for National Emergency?
A.
42nd Amendment
B.
38th Amendment
C.
44th Amendment
D.
46th Amendment
ANSWER :
C. 44th Amendment
3.
Who must recommend in writing before the President can declare a National Emergency?
A.
Prime Minister
B.
Cabinet
C.
Speaker of Lok Sabha
D.
Chief Justice of India
ANSWER :
B. Cabinet
4.
If the president of India exercise his power as provided under article 356 of the constitution in respect of a particular state, then
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A.
The assemble of the state is automatically dissolved
B.
The powers of the legislature of that state shall be exercisable by or under the authority of the parliament.
C.
Article 19 is suspended in that state
D.
The president can make laws relating to that state
ANSWER :
B. The powers of the legislature of that state shall be exercisable by or under the authority of the parliament.
5.
During National Emergency, the structure of Indian government becomes:
A.
Completely federal
B.
Completely unitary
C.
Quasi-federal
D.
Remains unchanged
ANSWER :
B. Completely unitary
6.
Which one of the following reflects the most appropriate relationship between law and liberty? UPSC - 2018
A.
If there are more laws, there is less liberty.
B.
If there are no laws, there is no liberty.
C.
If there is liberty, laws have to be made by the people.
D.
If laws are changed too often, liberty is in danger
ANSWER :
B. If there are no laws, there is no liberty.