Question

    Which of the following is correct with reference to Financial Emergency under Article 360? 

    A The proclamation of Financial Emergency by the President cannot be questioned in any court. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Proclamation declaring financial emergency can be approved only by Lok Sabha. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Proclamation of financial emergency can be passed by a simple majority. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Parliament can make laws on the state subjects during Financial Emergency. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Proclamation of financial emergency can be passed by a simple majority: The proclamation of Financial Emergency can be passed by a simple majority in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. A simple majority means that more than 50% of the members present and voting in each house need to support the proclamation.

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