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Which one of the following provisions of the Constitution imposes a duty on Centre to ensure that…

Article 355 imposes the Union’s duty to protect States against external aggression/internal disturbance and to ensure State government is carried on according to the…

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Which one of the following provisions of the Constitution imposes a duty on Centre to ensure that government of the State is carrying on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution?

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Article 355 imposes the Union’s duty to protect States against external aggression/internal disturbance and to ensure State government is carried on according to the Constitution. Articles 352, 353 and 358 concern emergency proclamation, its effects and related Article 19 restrictions; they are not the provision stating this Union duty.

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