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General Knowledge · Q967

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 967

Q967

In case State emergency is declared, it needs Parliamentary approval after every-

A.
6 months
Answer
B.
1 year
C.
2 years
D.
5 years

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
State Emergency declared under the provision of Article-356 by President must be approved by Parliament within two months. After approval by parliament, it may remain in operation for not more than 6 months from the date of proclamation unless after 6 months parliament extends it. Parliament can extend it by approval after every six months. It can be withdrawn anytime by President.