alleryHow can a Supreme Court judge be removed from office?
ATwo-thirds vote in Parliament
BOrder of the Prime Minister
CSimple vote of the cabinet
DDecision of the Governor
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Two-thirds vote in Parliament
Judges cannot be removed unless a two-thirds majority of members of a House of Parliament backs the move on grounds of misconduct or incapacity.
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