Q21: What is Article 324?
A: Article 324 of the Indian Constitution empowers the Election Commission to conduct free and fair elections to the Parliament, State Legislatures, and the offices of the President and Vice-President of India.
Q22: What is Article 356A?
A: Article 356A is a new article that was inserted into the Indian Constitution in 2021, which provides for the extension of President’s rule in the Union Territory of Puducherry.
Q23: What is Article 365?
A: Article 365 of the Indian Constitution deals with the non-compliance of a State with the directions of the Union Government and empowers the President to declare that a situation has arisen in which the Government of the State cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
Q24: What is Article 370A?
A: Article 370A is a new article that was inserted into the Indian Constitution in 2019, which grants special provisions for the state of Jammu and Kashmir following its reorganization into two union territories. It allows the President to declare that the provisions of the Indian Constitution will apply to Jammu and Kashmir with certain exceptions and modifications.
Q25: What is Article 371A?
A: Article 371A of the Indian Constitution provides special provisions for the state of Nagaland, such as the establishment of a Regional Council to advise on matters of economic and social development and the preservation of Naga customary law and procedure.