Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding the qualifications required for the appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts in India: I. A person can be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court if they are, in the opinion of the President, a distinguished jurist. II. The provision to appoint a distinguished jurist as a judge is applicable to both the Supreme Court and the High Courts. III. To be appointed as a judge of a High Court, a person must have held a judicial office in India for at least ten years or been an advocate of a High Court for at least ten years. IV. A mandatory qualification for appointment as a judge to both the Supreme Court and the High Courts is that the person must be a citizen of India. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1I and IV Only
- 2I, III and IV Only✓
- 3II, III and IV Only
- 4I, II and IV Only
Correct answer
I, III and IV Only
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