Question

The person appointed to the post of a Judge of High Court takes an oath before _________.

• A. the Chief Justice of the High Court
• B. the Chief Justice of India
• C. the President of India
• D. the Governor of the State or some person appointed by him for that purpose

Answer 1

The correct option is D the Governor of the State or some person appointed by him for that purpose

The governor of the state or some person appointed by him for that purpose .

Article 219 deals with the oath and affirmation of a judge of the respective high court . Each individual named to be a Judge of a High Court will, before he enters upon his office, make and subscribe in before the Governor of the State, or some individual named for that sake by the governor .