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Q: Which Article of the Indian Constitution is related with the oath or affirmation by judges of high courts?
  • A. 256
  • B. 219
  • C. 187
  • D. 231
Correct Answer: Option B - The Judges of High Courts are appointed by President with the Consultation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of the concerned state. Article 219 of Indian Constitution specifically provides that every person who is appointed to be a Judge of High Court shall before he enters upon his office, make and subscribe before the Governor of the concerned State or some person appointed in that behalf by him, an oath or affirmation.
B. The Judges of High Courts are appointed by President with the Consultation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of the concerned state. Article 219 of Indian Constitution specifically provides that every person who is appointed to be a Judge of High Court shall before he enters upon his office, make and subscribe before the Governor of the concerned State or some person appointed in that behalf by him, an oath or affirmation.

Explanations:

The Judges of High Courts are appointed by President with the Consultation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of the concerned state. Article 219 of Indian Constitution specifically provides that every person who is appointed to be a Judge of High Court shall before he enters upon his office, make and subscribe before the Governor of the concerned State or some person appointed in that behalf by him, an oath or affirmation.