Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution provides powers to the president of India to declare a National emergency?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Article 356.
1. Article 356 of the Indian Constitution provides powers to the president of India to declare a national emergency.
2. Article 356: If a state government is unable to function according to Constitutional provisions, the Union government can take direct control of the state machinery.