Which of the following Articles of the Constitution mentions that, “There shall be paid to the Judges of the Supreme Court, such salaries as may be determined by the Parliament by law, and until provision in that behalf is so made, such salaries as are specified in the Second Schedule”?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 125.
Article 125 of the Indian Constitution mentions that “There shall be paid to the Judges of the Supreme Court such salaries as may be determined by Parliament by law, and until provision in that behalf is so made, such salaries as are specified in the Second Schedule.” This article ensures that the remuneration of Supreme Court judges is regulated by law, maintaining judicial independence and preventing arbitrary changes. It guarantees that judges receive fair compensation, contributing to the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary.