President appoints Additional Judges as Judges of Allahabad High Court

Question . Recently, The president appoints __ Additional Judges as Judges of Allahabad high court.
(A) 28
(B) 25
(C) 31
(D) 10
Answer – a
Explanation-

  • Why in news – Recently, the President appoints 28 Additional Judges as Judges of
  • Allahabad High Court.
  • The President can appoint duly qualified persons as additional judges of a high court under Article 217(1).
  • The additional judges are appointed for a temporary period not exceeding two years when: there is a temporary increase in the business of the high court; or there are arrears of work in the high court.

By:Arpit Mishra

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