Multiple choice

The emergency provisions of the Indian Constitution are modelled on the

  1. German pattern

  2. American pattern

  3. South African pattern

  4. British pattern
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Explanation

The Indian Constitution's emergency provisions (Articles 352-360) were primarily inspired by the Weimar Constitution of Germany, which granted extensive powers to the central government during emergencies. The German model provided a framework for federal breakdown, external aggression, and financial emergency situations. Other countries like USA and UK have different approaches to emergency powers.

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