Emergency Provisions: UPSC Previous Year Questions (Polity)
1 previous year UPSC Prelims question on Emergency Provisions (Polity). Choose an option to see the answer and explanation.
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UPSC 2003Polity · Emergency Provisions
Q1. Which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides that ‘It shall be the duty of the Union to protect every State against external aggression and internal disturbance’?
Explanation
Article 355 states that "It shall be the duty of the Union to protect every State against external aggression and internal disturbance and to ensure that the government of every State is carried on in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution."
Answer key for these questions
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UPSC year
Correct answer
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2003
(d) Article 355
Frequently asked questions
How many previous year UPSC questions are there on Emergency Provisions?
This page covers 1 previous year UPSC Prelims GS Paper-I questions on Emergency Provisions (Polity), asked from 2003 to 2018. Each has the correct answer and an explanation.
How should I use previous year UPSC questions for Prelims?
Attempt each question first, then open the answer and read the explanation for every option. Repeat by chapter, and track which statements UPSC reuses across years. Previous year questions show the exam pattern and difficulty level.
Which years are covered for Emergency Provisions?
Questions on Emergency Provisions (Polity) are available for 4 years, from 2003 to 2018. Use the Year filter to practise a single paper.