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Standard XII
Civics
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Under Article 145(3) of Constitution of India minimum number of judges to sit on the Constitution Bench or on Bench which gives its advisory opinion on the reference by the President must be _________________.
  1. one half of the total strength of the Supreme Court
  2. five
  3. three
  4. one third of the total strength of the Court.

A
five
B
one half of the total strength of the Supreme Court
C
three
D
one third of the total strength of the Court.
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Article 145(3) of Indian Constitution says that there should at least five judges to hear cases that involve " a substantial question of law as to the interpretation" of the constitution, or any reference under article 143, which deals with the power of the President of India to consult the Supreme court of India.

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