Consider The following The President of India appoints the judges of the Supreme Court in accordance...........

Indian Political System(PCS) Union - Executive, Legisture

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Consider The following:

The President of India appoints the judges of the Supreme Court in accordance with the provisions of Article 124 of the Constitution of India.
The President of India appoints the judges of the Supreme Court on the basis of the recommendations of the collegium.
The President of India appoints the Chief Justice of India on the basis of the recommendations of the collegium.
The number of judges in the collegium for recommending appointment of judges in the Supreme Court and High Courts is not the same.

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Explanation:

The number of judges in the collegium for recommending appointments of judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts is the same. The collegium for Supreme Court appointments typically consists of the Chief Justice of India and four senior-most judges of the Supreme Court. Similarly, the collegium for High Court appointments usually consists of the Chief Justice of the concerned High Court and the four senior-most judges of that High Court