Indian Constitution 10

പ്രസിഡന്റിന്റെ ഇമ്പീച്ച്മെൻറ്, അടിയന്തിരാവസ്ഥകൾ എന്നിവയുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട ചോദ്യങ്ങളുമായി PSC ക്ലാസ്സ്മുറി മുന്നൂറ്റി എഴുപത്തിരണ്ടാം ദിവസത്തിലേക്ക്

• Article mentioning about the impeachment of President

                 Article 61

• Only ground for the impeachment of President

                 Violation of the constitution

• No of proposers needed to trigger an impeachment process of President in a house

                 One fourth of the total members of the initiating house

• Advance notice period given to the president for initiating impeachment process

                 14 Days

• Percentage of vote needed to pass the impeachment bill of President in each house of the Parliament

                 2\3 majority of the total members of the house

• Impeachment process of President is a

                 Quasi-judicial procedure

• No of Presidents impeached in India

                 No Presidents impeached yet

• Who is having the responsibilities of Indian President in his absence

                 Vice President

• Who is having the responsibilities of Indian President in the absence of President and vice president

                 Chief Justice of Supreme court

• Only Chief Justice of India who take charges of Indian President

                 Js. M Hidayathulla

• Decisions on disputes relating to the eligibility of a Parliament member is made by

                  President

• Who is announcing the policy declaration of the central government in the Parliament

                  President

• No of members can be nominated to the Parliament by the president

                  14

• No of members can be nominated to the Lok Sabha by the president

                  2 (Anglo-Indian representatives)

• No of members can be nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the president

                  12

• No of Emergencies in India

                 3 (National, State and Financial)

• Who is proclaiming Emergencies in India

                 President of India

• Article dealing with National Emergency

                 Article 352

• Grounds for proclaiming National Emergency

                 War, External Aggression, Armed rebellion

• Who is recommending the president to proclaim National Emergency in written format

                 The Cabinet

• Situation for which Six freedoms offered by Article 19 sustain

                 Internal emergency (Due to armed rebellion)

• Proclamation of National Emergency should be approved by both houses of Parliament within

                 One Month

• With the approval of Parliament how long a National Emergency can continue

                 Six Months

• How long a National Emergency can continue with the approval of Parliament

                 Indefinitely (With approval in every six months)

• Federal Constitution of India become Unitary one during

                 National emergency

• During National Emergency, who is responsible for making laws on subjects included in state list

                 Parliament

• Maximum validity of State laws made by Parliament at the time of National Emergency

                 6 months after expiry of emergency

• At the time of National Emergency, the normal tenure of the Lok sabha and state legislative assemblies extended for

                 One year

• How long tenure of an elected legislative can extend at the time of National Emergency

                 Indefinitely (Approval of parliament needed every year)

• Extended tenure of an elected legislative should cancelled after the emergency in 

                 Six months

• Tenure of which Lok sabha was extended by Parliament

                 5th Lok Sabha (1971-77)

• How many times National Emergencies declared in India

                 Three times

• First National Emergency was proclaimed by

                 Dr. S Radhakrushnan on 26th October 1962

• Reason for First National Emergency was

                 Chinese Aggression

• First National Emergency was revoked by

                 Zakir Hussain on 10th January 1968

• Second National Emergency was proclaimed by

                 VV Giri on 3rd December 1971

• Reason for Second National Emergency was

                 Indo-Pak war

• Third National Emergency was proclaimed by

                 Fakrudin Ali Ahmed on 25th June 1975

• First Internal Emergency or Third National emergency was due to

                 Internal Disturbance

• Violence during third National Emergency was enquired by

                 Shah Commission

• Longest National Emergency

                 Second National emergency (5 Years 3 months and 18 days)

• Second and Third National Emergency was revoked by

                 BD Jetty on 21st March 1977

• The term Internal Disturbance was substituted by Armed Rebellion by which Amendment act

                 44th Constitutional amendment act
                                                                                                    (To be Continue...)