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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 961

Q961

Under which Article of the constitution, the President of India can declare the financial emergency-

A.
Article 360
Answer
B.
Article 356
C.
Article 364
D.
Article 352

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
President of India can impose Financial Emergency by applying Article-360 if he or she is satisfied that there is an economic situation in which financial stability or credit of India or any part of it, is threatened. A proclamation under this article must be approved by Parliament with in two months with simple majority. Once approved, it will remain in force till the President revokes it.