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A proclamation of emergency, under Article 352, on account of war or aggression requires approval of the Parliament within
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- one month
- two months
- four months
- six months
Correct Option: A
National emergency is caused by war, external aggression or armed rebellion in the whole of India or a part of its territory. The President can declare such an emergency only on the basis of a written request by the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. Such a proclamation must be approved by the Parliament within one month. Such an emergency can be imposed for six months. It can be extended by six months by repeated parliamentary approval.
