Rakshak -2023 This question tests knowledge of key judicial appointments in India, specifically the head of the Supreme Court. The tenure of Chief Justices changes, so the relevance of this question would be to a specific period.
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India is :
Asked in APPSC Group 1 Prelims 2010 · Topic: The Supreme Court (Composition, Appointment, Qualifications, and Tenure of Judges)
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