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MPSC Rajyaseva 2020 GS Paper 1 — Question 84

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उच्च न्यायालयाचा न्यायाधीश म्हणून नेमणूक करण्याबाबत खालीलपैकी कोणता निकष चुकीचा आहे? / Which of the following has been wrongly listed as criteria for appointment as a judge of the High Court ?

1)ती व्यक्ती भारताच्या प्रादेशिक क्षेत्रात दहा वर्षे न्यायिक पदावर असली पाहिजे. / He must have been held a judicial office in the territory of India for ten years.
2)त्या व्यक्तिने उच्च न्यायालयात दहा वर्षे वकिली केलेली असली पाहिजे. / He must have been an advocate of a High Court for ten years.
3)राष्ट्रपतीच्या मते ती व्यक्ती अग्रगण्य कायदेतज्ञ असली पाहिजे. / He must, in the opinion of the President, be a distinguished jurist.✓ Correct
4)वरीलपैकी एकही नाही. / None of the above.

Criteria for High Court judge appointment include being a citizen of India, holding a judicial office for 10 years, or being an advocate of a High Court for 10 years. Minimum age criteria is NOT prescribed in the Constitution for High Court judges.