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Under Article 233 of the Indian Constitution, appointments, postings, and promotions of District Judges in any State are made by whom?
A. Chief Justice of India
B. Governor of the State in consultation with the High Court✓ Correct Answer
C. State Public Service Commission
D. Union Minister of Law and Justice
💡 Solution & Explanation
Article 233 of the Indian Constitution mandates that the appointment, posting, and promotion of district judges in any state shall be executed by the Governor in consultation with the High Court of that state. This provision ensures the independence of the subordinate judiciary from executive overreach. Judicial appointments under the Constitution are prominent exam themes.
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