With reference to emergency provisions consider the following statements 1 The resolution disapprovi...........

Indian Polity Emergency

With reference to emergency provisions, consider the following statements:

1. The resolution disapproving the continuation of emergency must be passed by both the houses of the parliament.

2. The President may revoke a proclamation of emergency by a subsequent proclamation without any parliamentary approval.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect. There is no need for both houses to pass the resolution. Emergency shall be discontinued if the Lok Sabha passes a resolution disapproving its continuation.
Statement 2 is correct. A proclamation of emergency may be revoked by the President at any time by a subsequent proclamation, without needing any parliamentary approval.