Multiple choice

Article 359 of the Constitution of India deals with which one of the following?

  1. Declaration of financial emergency

  2. Promulgation of President's rule in a State

  3. Suspension of the enforcement of fundamental rights except a few during emergency

  4. Terms and conditions of service of members of the Union Public Service Commission
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Article 359 empowers the President to suspend the right to move any court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights during a National Emergency, except for the rights guaranteed by Articles 20 and 21.

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