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Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to declare a National Emergency on grounds of war, external aggression, or armed rebellion?

A. Article 352✓ Correct Answer
B. Article 356
C. Article 360
D. Article 365

💡 Solution & Explanation

Article 352 of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to proclaim a National Emergency when the security of the nation is threatened by war, external aggression, or armed rebellion. Article 356 deals with the imposition of President's Rule in states due to a failure of constitutional machinery.

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