Q. Which of the following majority is required to approve a resolution for the proclamation of financial emergency?

[A] Simple majority

[B] Special majority

[C] Effective Majority

[D] Absolute Majority

Answer: A
Notes:

A resolution approving the proclamation of financial emergency can be passed by either House of Parliament only by a simple majority, that is, a majority of the members of that house present and voting.

A proclamation of Financial Emergency may be revoked by the president at anytime by a subsequent proclamation. Such a proclamation does not require the parliamentry approval.

Source: Indian Polity by Laxmikanth

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