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Emergency provisions in India

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Under which Article financial emergency can be proclaimed?

a)

Article 352

b)

Article 356

c)

Article 360

d)

Article 368

2.

The Government of India granted ____ languages as classical language status

a)

6

b)

12

c)

22

d)

14

3.

____________ emergency can be declared under Article 356

a)

National

b)

Financial

c)

State

d)

None of these

4.

In 1951 for the first time President s rule was imposed in _________ state

a)

Punjab

b)

Haryana

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Rajasthan

5.

During the declaration of the State of Emergency in 1975 who was the President of India

a)

Gyani Zail Singh

b)

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

c)

Zakir Hussain

d)

B.D Jatti

6.

___________________________________ is known as the Father of the Green Revolution

a)

Verghese Kurien

b)

Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata

c)

B. R. Ambedkar

d)

M.S Swaminathan

7.

Identify the wrong pair

a)

Indira Gandhi- Emergency

b)

Rajiv Gandhi- Development in Science and Technology

c)

P.V Narasimha Rao- Economic Reforms

d)

Chandra Sekhar - Mandal Commission

8.

Th Indian Prime Minister who took an initiative in resolving the question of the Tamil minority in Srilanka was ---

a)

Rajiv Gandhi

b)

H.D Devegowda

c)

Atal Behari Vajpayee

d)

P.V Narasimha Rao

9.

Who was the Prime Minister of India during the Kargil War

a)

H.D Devegowda

b)

Manmohan Singh

c)

Atal Behari vajpayee

d)

P.V Narasimha Rao

10.

Consider the following statement in context Emergency provisions.

1) Emergency due to war, external aggression or armed rebellion that popularly known as National Emergency comes under Art. 356.

2) An Emergency due to the failure of the constitutional Machinery in the states comes under Article 360.

3) Financial Emergency due to a threat to the financial stability or credit of India that popularly known as President Rule in the country comes under Article 352.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.

a)

a) 1 & 2 only

b)

b) 1, 2 & 3 onl

c)

c) 3 only

d)

d) None of the above

11.

Finance commission consisting of ___ chairman & ____ members.

a)

1,3

b)

1,5

c)

1,4

d)

1,6

12.

Who is the first indian to be honoured with Nobel Prize ?

a)

C V Raman

b)

Hargobind Khurana

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Mother Teresa

13.

What is the minimum age required to be President of India?

a)

25

b)

30

c)

35

d)

40

14.

What is the other name given to the longitude which

passes through Greenwich, England?

a)

Rose line

b)

Prime meridian

c)

Plimsoll line

d)

Prime parallel

15.

In India, which of the following types of emergencies

can be proclaimed when a State Government fails to

function?

a)

Military emergency

b)

Constitutional emergency

c)

National emergency

d)

Financial emergency

16.

Who among the following appoints the Election

Commissioner in India?

a)

The Chief Justice

b)

President

c)

Governor

d)

Prime Minister