Multiple choice

Which of the following statement(s) is/are NOT TRUE about the Judicial system in India?

  1. The President of India is the apex and final court of the judicial system in India.
  2. The Supreme Court has the powers to prescribe the number of judges in a court.
  3. Presently there are 21 high courts in India.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. 1 and 2 only

  4. Only 3
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Explanation

Statement 1 is false because the Supreme Court is the apex court, not the President. Statement 2 is true regarding the power to increase judge strength. Statement 3 is false because there are currently 25 High Courts in India, but in 2008, the count was different; however, the question asks for what is NOT true, and the number of High Courts has changed over time.

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