Multiple choice

According to Article 233 of the Constitution, a District Judge is appointed by the:

  1. Chief Justice of the State High Court

  2. Governor of the State

  3. Chief Minister of the State

  4. None of the above

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Article 233(1) of the Constitution mandates that District Judges shall be appointed by the Governor of the State. The appointment is made in consultation with the High Court (which makes recommendations), but the formal appointing authority is the Governor.