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SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 66

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th March 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q66

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Article _______ of the Constitution of India states that the Judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President with the consultation of the Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the State.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 217.

  • Article 217 of the Constitution of India states that the Judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President with the consultation of the Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the State.
  • Article 217 deals with the Appointment and conditions of the office of a Judge of a High Court.
  • Article 72 of the Indian Constitution deals with the pardoning powers of the President of India.
  • Article 21 talks about equality before the law, freedom of speech and expression, religious and cultural freedom, etc.
  • Article 201 of the Indian Constitution deals with provisions attributed to bills reserved by a Governor for the President's consideration.