At present, the total number of judges in the Supreme Court, including the Chief Justice of Supreme Court is _____.

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Solution

The correct option is C 34
There are currently 33 judges (including the Chief Justice of India) against a maximum possible strength of 34. As per the Constitution of India, judges of the Supreme Court retire at age 65. Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde is the 47th Chief Justice of India.

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