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Which part of the Indian Constitution is related to 'Emergency Provisions'?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Part XV
  2. Part XVII
  3. Part XVIII
  4. Part XX

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Part XVIII

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: (C) Part XVIII šŸ“š Explanation: Part XVIII of the Constitution of India (Articles 352 to 360) contains the Emergency Provisions. These include National Emergency (Art. 352), State Emergency or President's Rule (Art. 356), and Financial Emergency (Art. 360). These provisions allow the central government to acquire absolute power to handle extraordinary situations that threaten the security, stability, or financial credit of the country.