Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed only on the grounds of _______.

Options:

disrespect of the Constitution

proven misbehaviour or incapacity

murder charges

lack of knowledge

Correct Answer:

proven misbehaviour or incapacity

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - proven misbehaviour or incapacity

A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed only on the grounds of proven misbehaviour or incapacity.

The process of removal of a judge of the Supreme Court is governed by Article 124(4) of the Indian Constitution. According to this provision, a judge can be removed from office only on the grounds of proven misbehaviour or incapacity.