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Question : The President may proclaim emergency under Article 356 on receipt of a report from the ______ of a state.

Option 1: Governor

Option 2: Chief Justice of the High Court

Option 3: Speaker of the Legislative Assembly

Option 4: Advocate-General


Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Governor


Solution : The correct option is the Governor

The President of India may proclaim an emergency under Article 356 of the Indian Constitution on receipt of a report from the Governor of a state. Article 356 deals with the provision for the imposition of the President's Rule in a state if the President, on receipt of a report from the Governor of the state or otherwise, is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the provisions of the Constitution cannot carry on the government of the state.

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