Question : Under which Article of the Constitution is the President's Rule introduced in a State due to the failure of the constitutional machinery?
Option 1: 352
Option 2: 356
Option 3: 360
Option 4: 350
Correct Answer: 356
Solution : The correct option is 356.
The Constitution of India provides us with three types of Emergencies-
- National Emergency
- Financial Emergency
- State Emergency ( President's Rule )- When the State Government fails to perform its duty, then the President can impose their rule.
- It is for the period of 6 months but later extended
- It should be passed in both houses by a simple majority
- The president can revoke the President's rule at any time
- It imposed several times in different states
- It is also called a "Constitutional Emergency"
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