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NDA 2023 GAT · General Knowledge · Constitution and Fundamental Rights · medium

Which Article of the Constitution empowers the President to proclaim a National Emergency?

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Which Article of the Constitution empowers the President to proclaim a National Emergency?
  1. A. Article 356
  2. B. Article 352
  3. C. Article 360
  4. D. Article 368
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Answer: (B) Article 352

Article 352 allows a proclamation of emergency on grounds of war, external aggression or armed rebellion. Article 356 deals with failure of constitutional machinery in a state, Article 360 with financial emergency, and Article 368 with the power to amend the Constitution.
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