Practice President’s Rule / State Emergency (article 356) (2.7.2) - The Union Executive

Practice: President’s Rule / State Emergency (Article 356)

Lesson 2.7.2The Union Executive

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Question 1.
What is President's Rule?
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Think about what happens when a government cannot function.
Question 2.
Under which article does President's Rule operate?
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Recall the number associated with this provision.
3Question 3.
What is the primary function of President's Rule?
- To enhance state autonomy
- To allow central government control over state governance
- To promote state-specific policies
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Consider who takes charge when state governance is ineffective.
4Question 4.
True or False: President's Rule can lead to the dissolution of the state assembly.
- True
- False
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Think about the governance structure during a state emergency.
Question 5.
Critically evaluate the role of President's Rule in maintaining the integrity of the Indian political system. Discuss its advantages and drawbacks.
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Keep in mind real-world implications of such a provision.
Question 6.
Design a policy proposal addressing the misuse of Article 356, suggesting checks and balances.
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Consider what steps can prevent political motivation behind invoking this rule.

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