Multiple choice

The Supreme Court of India was set up

  1. through an act of Parliament in 1950

  2. through the Constitution of India

  3. under the Government of India Act, 1935

  4. under the Indian Independence Act, 1935
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Supreme Court of India was established on January 28, 1950, through the Constitution of India itself (Article 124 onwards). It replaced the Federal Court of India which had functioned under the Government of India Act, 1935. The Supreme Court is not created by an Act of Parliament but derives its authority directly from the Constitution.

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