Question

For how long can a President’s rule be imposed in a state?

Options

• 1 month

• 2 months

• 6 months

• 3 months

Answer 1

6 months

Explanation:

According to Article 356 of the Indian Constitution, a President’s Rule can be established in a state for up to six months and prolonged for up to three years, although extensions of more than one year require specific conditions, such as a national emergency.