US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

Detailed explanation-1: -The Supreme Court of India comprises the Chief Justice and not more than 33 other Judges appointed by the President of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Supreme Court as composed June 30, 2022 to present. Nine Justices make up the current Supreme Court: one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr., is the 17th Chief Justice of the United States, and there have been 104 Associate Justices in the Court’s history.

Detailed explanation-3: -How did the U.S. decide that nine was the magic number of justices to sit on its most-powerful judicial bench? Basically, the U.S. Constitution grants Congress the power to determine how many justices sit on SCOTUS. This number has ranged between 5 and 10, but since 1869 the number has been set at 9.

Detailed explanation-4: -The number of Associate Justices is currently fixed at eight (28 U. S. C. §1). Power to nominate the Justices is vested in the President of the United States, and appointments are made with the advice and consent of the Senate. John G. Roberts, Jr. Samuel A. Alito, Jr.

Detailed explanation-5: -The number of judges in the Supreme Court in 2021 is 26, one Chief Justice of India and other honourable Judges.