| During a proclamation of emergency due to the breakdown of constitutional machinery in a state, the President can |
| I. assume all powers vested in and exercisable by the. Governor. |
| II. Declare that the powers of the State Legislature shall be exercised by Parliament. |
| III. Assume certain powers of the High Courts. |
| IV. Suspend by order any or all fundamental Rights except those under Article 20 and 21. Choose correct answer from the codes given below: |
A) I & II
B) I, II & III
C) II, III & IV
D) All of these
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
[a] If the President is satisfied, based on the report of the Governor of the concerned state or from other sources, that the governance in a state cannot be carried out according to the provisions in the Constitution, he may declare an emergency in the state. Such an emergency must be approved by the Parliament within a period of two months.
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