Multiple choice general knowledge

Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court and High Court?

  1. Prime Minister

  2. Law Minister

  3. President

  4. Speaker of Lok Sabha
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Explanation

The President of India appoints judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and other senior judges as specified in Articles 124(2) and 217 of the Constitution. While appointments are made on the advice of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, the formal authority rests with the President.

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