Under which Article of the Indian Constitution is President's Rule applied in a State?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option2 - Article 356
President's Rule in a State in India is applied under Article 356 of the Indian Constitution, also known as the "State Emergency" or "President's Rule" provision.
During an emergency in India, the President of India is given extraordinary powers. These powers are granted under Article 352 (National Emergency), Article 356 (President's Rule), and Article 360 (Financial Emergency) of the Constitution of India.