GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term “Cabinet” is mentioned in which of the following articles of the Constitution?
A
Article 74
B
Article 75
C
Article 352
D
Not mentioned in the Constitution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The word ‘Cabinet’ is mentioned only once in the Indian Constitution in Article 352(3) which states that “the President shall not issue a proclamation unless the Union Cabinet communicates him in writing that such a proclamation may be issued".

Detailed explanation-2: -Article 356 gives wide powers to the Union government to assert its authority over a state if civil unrest occurs and the state government does not have the means to end it.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 added the term ‘Cabinet’ without defining the same under Article 352(3).

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