Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the President promulgate an ordinance?

Options:

Article 168

Article 75

Article 101

Article 123

Correct Answer:

Article 123

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 - Article 123

The article in the Constitution of India that empowers the President of India to promulgate ordinances when the Parliament is in recess is Article 123.

This article outlines the conditions and limitations under which the President can issue ordinances, which have the same force as an Act of Parliament but are temporary in nature.