Multiple choice

The Judges of the Supreme Court of India hold office till they attain the age of:

  1. 60 years

  2. 62 years

  3. 65 years

  4. None of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under Article 124(2), Supreme Court judges retire at age 65. This is higher than High Court judges (62 years) to ensure judicial independence and experience at the apex court. The retirement age is uniform across all Supreme Court judges including the Chief Justice.