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  1. According to the Indian Constitution, who has the power to declare emergency ?

  2. A.

     Prime Minister

    B.

     President

    C.

     Chief Justice

    D.

     Parliament

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    Constitution has empowered President to proclaim three types of Emergency. The expression, "Proclamation of Emergency" as used in Article-352 refers to emergency of first type i.e. National Emergency. Second type of emergency is mentioned under Article-356 as State Emergency or President's rule. And the third type of emergency is referred as "Financial Emergency" under article-360.


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