Q-1. In which city is the Supreme Court of India?

New Delhi

Q-2. When was it established?

26 Jan 1950

Q-3. Who designed the main building of the Supreme Court?

Ganesh Bhikaji Deolalikar

Q-4. What is the composition of the Supreme Court in India?

The Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority of India. It consists of the Chief Justice
and 25 other judges (The Parliament may increase the number of judges if necessary.)

Q-5. How many judges are on the Supreme Court?

33

Q-6. What are the qualifications required for a Supreme Court Judge?
a person must be a citizen of India and must have been, for atleast five years, a Judge of a
High Court or of two or more such Courts in succession, or an Advocate of a High Court or
of two or more such Courts in succession for at least 10 years or he must be

Q-7. Who is the present chief justice of the Supreme Court in India?
nuthalapati Venkata Ramana

Q-8. What is the term of office of a Supreme Court judge?

The Chief Justice of India as well as the other judges of the Supreme Court hold office till
they attain the age of 65 years

Q-9. How can the judge of the Supreme court be removed?

The Judges cannot be removed from office by any authority through a normal simple
procedure. A judge can be removed by the President only for proved misbehaviour and
incapacity

Q-10. Why is the Supreme Court the highest court?

A supreme court is the highest court in its jurisdiction. It decides the most important issues of
constitutional and statutory law and is intended to provide legal clarity and consistency for
the lower appellate and trial courts. Because it is the court of last resort, a supreme court's
decisions also produce finality.