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Who appoints the Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts?

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The Law Minister

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The Chief Justice of India

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The Prime Minister

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The President of India

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The correct option is D The President of India
President appoints the Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts of the States.

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Q. Who among the following are appointed by the President of India?

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. Governors of States

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. The Vice-President

35. Consider the following statements

1. President can appoint a judge of the Supreme court/high court as the Acting Chief Justice of India.

2. Chief Justice of India can appoint a judge of a high court as an ad-hoc judge of the Supreme Court for a temporary period.

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Q. The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the President in consultation with which of the following?
I. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
II. Former Chief Justice of the High Court
III. Other Judges of the High Court
IV. Governor of the State concerned.

Q. The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the President in consultation with:
I. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
II. Former Chief Justice of the High Court.
III. Other Judges of the High Court.
IV. Governor of the State concerned.

Q. Chief Justice and other judges of Supreme Court of India are appointed by _______________.

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