Q.

Which one of the following statements about the Chief Justice of India (CJI) is not correct?

A. He appoints the Chief Justice of all High Courts.
B. The WI administers the oath of office to the President
C. When both the offices of the President and Vice-President fall vacant simultaneously, the CJI discharges the duties of the President.
D. The CJI can hold his office till he attains the age of 65 years.
Answer» A. He appoints the Chief Justice of all High Courts.
Explanation: Judges in a High Court are appointed by the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the governor of the state. The Constitution confers the power of appointment of judges on the President of India.
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