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Q: While a proclamation of emergency is in operation the duration of the Lok Sabha can be extended for a period
  • A. Three month
  • B. One year
  • C. Six months
  • D. Six weak
Correct Answer: Option B - While a proclamation of emergency is in operation the duration of the Lok Sabha can be extended for a period of one year at a time. The effect of this emergency is that while it is in operation, the life of Lok Sabha may be extended beyond its normal term i.e., beyond five years by a law of Parliament. It can be extended for one year at a time and cannot be continued beyond six months if the emergency has ceased to operate or revoked.
B. While a proclamation of emergency is in operation the duration of the Lok Sabha can be extended for a period of one year at a time. The effect of this emergency is that while it is in operation, the life of Lok Sabha may be extended beyond its normal term i.e., beyond five years by a law of Parliament. It can be extended for one year at a time and cannot be continued beyond six months if the emergency has ceased to operate or revoked.

Explanations:

While a proclamation of emergency is in operation the duration of the Lok Sabha can be extended for a period of one year at a time. The effect of this emergency is that while it is in operation, the life of Lok Sabha may be extended beyond its normal term i.e., beyond five years by a law of Parliament. It can be extended for one year at a time and cannot be continued beyond six months if the emergency has ceased to operate or revoked.