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    Consider the following statements :
    1. The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the Governor of the state.
    2. Every Judge of a High Court including the Chief Justice holds office until he/she attains the age of 65 years.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A) Only 1              

    B) Only 2

    C) Both 1 and 2                 

    D) Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    The Chief Justice of the High Court is appointed by the President in consultaion with the chief justice of India and Governor of the state concerned (Article 217). Every judge of a High Court including the Chief Justice holds office until he/she attain the age of 62 years.


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