{"id":21155,"date":"2024-04-15T06:02:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=21155"},"modified":"2024-04-15T06:02:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:02:27","slug":"according-to-the-indian-constitution-who-has-the-power-to-declare-emergency-a-prime-minister-b-president-c-chief-justice-d-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/according-to-the-indian-constitution-who-has-the-power-to-declare-emergency-a-prime-minister-b-president-c-chief-justice-d-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"According to the Indian Constitution, who has the power to declare emergency ? A. Prime Minister B. President C. Chief Justice D. 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President<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The President of India has the power to declare emergency under Article 352 of the Indian Constitution. The President can declare emergency if he is satisfied that a grave <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> 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.<\/p>\n<p>The President can also declare emergency if he is satisfied that the financial stability or economic security of India or any part of the territory thereof is threatened.<\/p>\n<p>The President can declare emergency only after obtaining the written consent of the Union Cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>The President can also revoke an emergency at any time.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister is the head of the Union Government and is responsible to the Parliament. 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