Q. Consider the following statements with reference to ‘tenure of high court judges’:
1. The constitution has fixed the tenure of a high court judge to be 6 years.
2. A high court judge can resign by writing to the chief justice of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D
Notes:

Exp) Option d is the correct answer

Statement 1 is incorrect: The constitution has not fixed the tenure of a judge of a high court. However, High court judge holds office until he attains the age of 62 year.

Statement 2 is incorrect: A judge of high court can resign from his office by writing to the president.

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