Question

Who has the power to appoint the judges of the Supreme Court of India?

A President of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Parliament of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Chief Justice of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Prime Minister of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

On the 28th of January, 1950, two days after India became a Sovereign Democratic Republic, the Supreme Court came into being. Article 124 provides that every Judge of the Supreme Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with such of the Judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Courts in the States as the President may deem necessary for the purpose.

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