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The President can declare a National Emergency under Article 352 only on the written advice of the:

  1. A
    Speaker of Lok Sabha
  2. B
    Prime Minister
  3. C
    Chief Justice of India
  4. D
    Union Cabinet

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According to the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1978, the President can proclaim a National Emergency under Article 352 only after receiving a written communication of the decision from the Union Cabinet (comprising the Prime Minister and other ministers of cabinet rank).

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The President can declare a National Emergency under Article 352 only on the written advice of the:
A
Speaker of Lok Sabha
B
Prime Minister
C
Chief Justice of India
D
Union Cabinet

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