Preventive detention can be extended without review only for:
ATen full years
BThree months
CTwelve months
DSeven days only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Three months
1. After that an advisory board must review it.
2. The provision is often criticised.
3. The limit is three months.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 2, Rights in the Indian Constitution._
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