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Standard XII
Legal Studies
Question

A judge of the Supreme Court shall hold office until he attains the age of ______.
  1. 63 years
  2. 65 years
  3. 60 years
  4. 55 years

A
63 years
B
55 years
C
65 years
D
60 years
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Solution
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As per the Constitution of India, Supreme Court judges retire at age of 65 while the age of retirement for High Court judges is 62 years. There was a bill introduced to raise the age of retirement of high court judges also to 65 but that bill was never passe.

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