Article 365 Concept

Deep Dive: UPSC Practice

With reference to the imposition of President's Rule in a state, consider the following statements: 1. It can be imposed if a state fails to comply with the directions given to it by the Union government. 2. It must be approved by Parliament within two months from the date of its proclamation. 3. A resolution approving the proclamation of President's Rule requires only a simple majority in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. 4. The 44th Amendment Act provides some conditions for its extension beyond one year. How many of the above given statements is/ are correct?