Top 50+ Solved Parts and Articles of Constitution- Emergency Provisions MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Part V of the Constitution deals with:I. Union Executive II. Parliament III. Supreme Court and High Courts IV. Comptroller and Auditor-General
a. I and II
b. I, II and III
c. I only
d. I, II and IV
Q. Provisions of the Constitution relating to the administration of scheduled areas and tribes in Schedule V :
a. may be altered by the Governor
b. may be altered by Parliament by amendment requiring two-thirds majority
c. cannot be altered
d. may be altered by Parliament by ordinary legislation
Q. Provisions of having a UPSC and Public Service Commision for States are enshrined in :
a. Part XIV, Chapter II, Articles 315-324
b. Part XIV, Chapter I, Articles 308-323
c. Part XIV, Chapter II, Articles 315-323
d. Part XIV, Chapter I, Articles 308-318
Q. Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India says that the executive power of every State shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union? [IAS 2004]
a. Article 257
b. Article 258
c. Article 355
d. Article 356
Q. Article 340 of the Constitution of India provides for the appointment of a Commissionto investigate the conditions for the improvement of: [CDS 2004]
a. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
b. Socially and educationally backward classes
c. Socially and economically backward classes
d. Educationally and economically backward classes
Q. The provision for Contingency Fund of India as well as for each State has been madeunder:
a. Article 267
b. Article 270
c. Parliamentary Legislation
d. Presidential order
Q. During financial emergency, the President can: 1. ask the states to reduce the salaries arid allowances of all or any class of persons serving in connection with the affairs of the State 2. ask the states to reserve money bills passed by the state legislature for his consideration 3. issue directions to states on financial matters 4. issue directions for the reduction of salaries and allowances of persons serving in connection with the affairs of the Union
a. I, II and III
b. I, III and IV
c. II, III and IV
d. I, II, III and IV
Q. National emergency can be declared by the President only I. on grounds of war II. on grounds of external aggression III. on grounds of internal disturbance IV. on the written recommendation of the Union Cabinet
a. I and II
b. I, II and III
c. I, II and IV
d. I, II, III and IV
Q. 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 Articles 20 and 21
a. I and II
b. I and III
c. II, III and IV
d. II and IV
Q. When a financial emergency is proclaimed: [I. Tax 1994]
a. repayment of government debts will stop
b. payment of salaries to public servants will be postponed
c. salaries and allowances of any class of employees may be reduced
d. Union Budget will not be presented
Q. On the basis of financial crisis Emergency has been declared by the President of India:
a. not even once
b. in 1962
c. in 1971
d. in 1991
Q. While a proclamation of emergency is in operation the duration of the Lok Sabha canbe extended for a period [CDS 2012]
a. not exceeding three months
b. not exceeding nine months
c. of one year at a time
d. of two years at time
Q. The proclamation of emergency at the first instance can be restricted to:
a. 3 months
b. 15 days
c. 6 months
d. 60 days
Q. Every proclamation issued under Article 352 shall be :
a. laid before each House of the Parliament
b. laid before the Lok Sabha
c. decided by the Prime Minister and conveyed to the President
d. All of the above