Arrange the following states in descending order according to the number of times President's Rule has been imposed:

Question

Arrange the following states in descending order according to the number of times President's Rule has been imposed:

I. Uttar Pradesh

II. Tamil Nadu

III. Madhya Pradesh

IV. Karnataka

Select the correct answer:

1. A. I — IV — II — III (Correct answer)
2. B. I — II — IV — III
3. C. IV — I — II — III
4. D. II — III — I — IV

Correct Answer

Option A — I — IV — II — III

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is I — IV — II — III.

Key Points

• Among the four states listed, President's Rule has been imposed most frequently in Uttar Pradesh (I), followed by Karnataka (IV), Tamil Nadu (II), and Madhya Pradesh (III), in descending order of frequency.