SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 43

SSC CHSL - 16th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q43

Which article in the Constitution of India empowers the President of India to promulgate ordinances when the Parliament is in recess?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Article 123.

  • Article 123 of the Constitution grants the President certain law-making powers to promulgate Ordinances when either of the two Houses of Parliament is not in session and hence it is not possible to enact laws in the Parliament.