The correct answer is: A. Article-352
Article 352 of the Indian Constitution provides for the proclamation of a state of emergency in the country. The President can proclaim a state of emergency if he is satisfied that a grave emergency exists whereby the security of India or any part of the territory thereof is threatened, whether by war or external aggression or armed rebellion.
When a state of emergency is proclaimed, the President can suspend the operation of certain provisions of the Constitution, including the right to move any court for the enforcement of fundamental rights. The President can also assume to himself all or any of the functions of the State Government, or of any State Legislature, or of any authority or functionary in the State.
The proclamation of a state of emergency can be made for a period of six months, but it can be extended for a further period of six months at a time. The proclamation of a state of emergency can be revoked by the President at any time.
Article 356 of the Indian Constitution provides for the imposition of President’s rule in a State. The President can impose President’s rule in a State if he is satisfied that the Government of the State cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
When President’s rule is imposed, the President assumes to himself all
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