Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Judiciary

Question:
As a part of the process of impeachment of judges of Supreme Court, an inquiry is made into the grounds of removal of the judges. This Inquiry is done under which of the following Act?
Options:
Indian Constitution
National Judicial Commission
Judges Inquiry Act, 1986.
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Judges Inquiry Act, 1986.
Explanation:
As a part of the process of impeachment, an inquiry is made into the grounds of removal of the judges. The grounds for removal include: (i) proven misbehaviour or (ii) incapacity. The inquiry into these grounds is made under the Judges Inquiry Act, 1986.