General Studies Question 33
Question: What is the provision to safeguard the autonomy of the Supreme Court of India?
- While appointing the Supreme Court Judges, the President of India has to consult the Chief Justice of India.
- The Supreme Court Judges can be removed by the President of India only
- The salaries of the Judges are charged on the Consolidated: Fund of India to which the legislature does not have to approve. All appointments of officers and staff of the Supreme Court of India are made by the Government only after consulting the Chief Justice of India. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Options:
A) 1 and 3.
B) 3 and 4
C) Only four
D) All of these are correct.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Exp. [a] Supreme Court judges are removed by the President on the recommendation of Parliament. The administrative power to appoint its staff rests completely with the Supreme Court.
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