The salaries and allowances of the High Court judges are charged to the _______________.

Consolidated Fund of the State

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Consolidated Fund to India

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Contingency Fund of India

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Consolidated Fund of India and the Consolidated Fund of the State in equal porportion

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Solution

The correct option is B Consolidated Fund of the State
Consolidated fund of the state .
Article 266 (1) of our Indian constitution, tells about the consolidated fund of the state. This is a charged expenditure where no voting is required. They have to be paid anyhow. And, the pay is fixed and can only be increased by the consolidated fund. Every state has its own fund.

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