Question : Since independence, how many times national emergency has been declared in India?
Option 1: One time
Option 2: Two times
Option 3: Three times
Option 4: Four times
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15th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: Three times
Solution : The correct answer is Three times .
Part XVIII of the Indian Constitution contains the emergency clauses in Articles 352 to 360.
A national emergency has been declared in each of the following three situations:
- 1962 to 1968: During the India-China war, when “the security of India” was declared as being “threatened by external aggression”.
- 1971: During the Indo-Pakistan war. V.V. Giri was the president at that time.
- 1975 to 1977: Under controversial circumstances of political instability. The emergency was declared based on “internal disturbance”. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was the president during the third emergency.
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