Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Judiciary

Question:
The present system of appointment of judges of Supreme Court and High Court is called as?
Options:
Collegium System
Colossial System
Collegiate System
Colonial System
Correct Answer:
Collegium System
Explanation:
At present, the appointment at the Supreme Court and the High Court follows a collegium model, which is a judicial creation through case-laws, even though not constitutionally mandated. Under the collegium model for appointment of judges of the Supreme Court, the Chief Justice of India consults four senior most judges of the Supreme Court.