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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the top judge in the Supreme Court called?
A
Top Justice
B
Very Honored Head Judge
C
Mr. Honor
D
Chief Justice
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As per the convention, the senior most judge of the Supreme Court became the acting chief justice.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of India on 9th November 2022. Justice Chandrachud is the 50th CJI and has taken over the post from Justice U.U Lalit who served a brief term as India’s 49th Chief Justice.

Detailed explanation-3: -Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud is the 50th and current Chief Justice of India. He was sworn in on 9 November 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -The chief justice, like all federal judges, is nominated by the president and confirmed to office by the U.S. Senate.

Detailed explanation-5: -Justice Harilal Jekisundas Kania was the first Indian Chief Justice of India. He was appointed on 26 January 1950.

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