Which of the following duties have been constitutionally prescribed for the Centre 1 To protect ever...........

Indian Polity Centre - State Relations

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Which of the following duties have been constitutionally prescribed for the Centre?

1. To protect every state against external aggression and internal disturbance.

2. To ensure that corruption and maladministration do not affect state governments.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

Article 355 imposes two duties on the Centre:
(a) to protect every state against external aggression and internal disturbance; and
(b) to ensure that the government of every state is carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.