Which article of the Indian Constitution is related with the Duty of the Union to protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Article 355 of the Indian Constitution deals with the Union's (central government's) duty to protect the states against external aggression and internal disturbance.
This article ensures that each state government functions in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution. It is part of the emergency provisions of Articles 352-360.
Article 355: The Union's duty to protect against external aggression/internal disturbance.
Article 352: Declaration of a national emergency (due to war, external aggression, or armed rebellion).
Article 348: Use of the English language in the Supreme Court and High Courts.
Article 361: Constitutional protection (immunity) of the President and Governors.