Q884
The pension of the judge of High Court is charged on-
A.
Public account of State
B.
Consolidated Fund of India
AnswerC.
Public Accounts of India
D.
Consolidated Fund of State
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Articlel-112(3) mentions the expenditure that shall be charged on Consolidated Fund of India. Charged expenditure under this article includes salary and allowances of President, Chairman and deputy Chairman, of Rajya Sabha, Speaker and deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, salaries and pensions of judges of Supreme Court, pensions of Judges of High Court and salary and pension of CAG, Whereas salary of Judges of High Court is charged upon Consolidated Fund of State.