SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 37

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 20 Jun 2024 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q37

Under which Schedule of the Indian Constitution is the form of oath or affirmation for a
Judge of the Supreme Court mentioned?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Third Schedule.

The form of oath or affirmation for a Judge of the Supreme Court is mentioned in the Third Schedule of the Indian Constitution. This schedule contains the prescribed forms of oaths or affirmations for various constitutional authorities, including Union Ministers, Members of Parliament, Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts, Comptroller and Auditor General of India, etc. As per Article 124(6), a Supreme Court Judge must take an oath before entering office, swearing to uphold the Constitution and perform duties faithfully. The oath is administered by the President of India, reflecting the commitment to constitutional values and impartial justice.