In India, appointments of persons other than district judges to the judicial service of a State are made by the _______. (RRB NTPC CBT-2 10 May 2022 Shift 1 Level-4)

A. Chief Justice of the High Court

B. Prime Minister

C. President of India

D. Governor of the State

Solution: D

Article 234 of the Indian Constitution states that the appointments of persons other than district judges to the judicial service of State shall be made by the Governor in accordance with rules made by him on that behalf after consultation with the State Public Service Commission and the High Court of the State. 

Article 233 says that the appointments of persons to the post and promotion of district judges in any State shall be made by the Governor in consultation with the High Court of that State. 

Read List of Current Governors in India.

Hence, option (D) is correct.


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