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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper V: Indian Constitution and Economy · Question 37 of 200

Q37
Indian PolityCitizenship, Emergency & Special Provisions
Who becomes empowered to make laws when the President's rule is imposed in a State?
  1. a.The Governor
  2. b.The President
  3. c.The Prime Minister
  4. d.The Parliament

Answer: (D) The Parliament

Under Article 356(1)(b), when President's rule is proclaimed, the powers of the State Legislature become exercisable by or under the authority of Parliament. Parliament may delegate law-making to the President, but the power itself vests in Parliament, not the Governor or the Prime Minister.

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