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Which of the following changes is affected during the Emergency due to constitutional breakdown of the State machinery?
1. The President can assume to himself all or any of the functions of the Government of the State.
2. The President can assume the powers of the High Court of the State.
3. The President can declare that the powers of the Legislature of the State shall be exercised by the Parliament.
4. The President can suspend the operation of any provision of the Constitution relating to the body or authority in the State if he feels it desirable to do so for attaining the objectives of the Emergency.
Choose the right answer from the codes:

A
1, 2 and 4
B
1, 2 and 3
C
1, 3 and 4
D
2, 3 and 4
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Correct option is B. 1, 3 and 4

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