Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to ...........

Indian Polity (Easy) Union - Executive, Legisture

Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim National emergency?

Article 352

Article 355

Article 356

Article 360

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Explanation:

Under Article 352 of the India Constitution, the President can declare such an emergency only on the basis of a written request by the cabinet of ministers headed by the Prime Minister. Such a proclamation must be approved by the Parliament with two thirds majority within one month. Such an emergency can be imposed for six months. It can be extended by six months by repeated parliamentary approval-there is no maximum duration.