1. Which of the following statements about a National Emergency under Article 352 is correct?
2. Consider the following statements concerning the proclamation and revocation of a National Emergency: 1. The President can proclaim a National Emergency only after receiving the Cabinet's recommendation in writing. 2. After parliamentary approval, a National Emergency must be renewed every six months through a simple majority. 3. The Lok Sabha can pass a resolution disapproving a National Emergency by a simple majority when written notice is given by at least one-tenth of its total membership. 4. A National Emergency has been proclaimed three times in India—in 1962, 1971 and 1975. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3. With reference to a Financial Emergency under Article 360, how many of the following statements are correct? 1. A Financial Emergency may be proclaimed when the financial stability or credit of India or any part of its territory is threatened. 2. A Financial Emergency must be approved by both Houses of Parliament through a special majority within two months. 3. During a Financial Emergency, the President may direct reductions in the salaries of persons serving under the Union, including judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts. 4. India has never proclaimed a Financial Emergency under Article 360.