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    Question

    Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding

    the tenure of judges of the Supreme Court of India?
    A A judge can resign by writing to the Parliament. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Constitution does not fix the tenure of a Supreme Court judge. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A judge can be removed from office by the President on the recommendation of Parliament. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A judge holds office until they attain the age of 65 years. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A judge of the Supreme Court of India can resign by writing to the President, not the Parliament. The Constitution also allows a judge to be removed by the President based on Parliament's recommendation and mandates that a judge holds office until they reach the age of 65.

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