State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

UPPCS · Question 122

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Article 352 of the Indian Constitution deals with the declaration of an emergency. Reason (R): An emergency may take place at any time. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  2. (A) is false, but (R) is true
  3. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  4. (A) is true, but (R) is false
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Answer: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Explanation

Article 352 covers National Emergency. An emergency situation can arise at any time, but that does not explain what the Article provides.