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706. A proclamation of emergency issured under Article 36 must be approved by the Parliament within
A. 1 month
B. 6 weeks
C. 2 months
D. 3 months
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707. The second President of the of the Indian Republic was
A. V.V. Giri
B. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
C. Dr. Zakir Hussain
D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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708. For election to the Lok Sabha, a nomination paper can be filed by
A. anyone residing in India.
B. a resident of the Constituency from which the election is to be contested.
C. any citizen of India whose name appears in the electoral roll of a Constituency.
D. any citizen of India.
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709. Which of the following is regarded as an essential function of the State
A. To run schools for education
B. To provide defence against external attacks
C. To prevent diseases
D. To maintain good roads
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710. For the creation of a new state in India, the amendment of the Constitution will require
A. simple majority in Parliament
B. simple majority in Parliament and approval of majority of states.
C. two-third majority in Parliament
D. two-third majority in each House ofParliament and approval of majority of states.
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