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Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?

A. The President
B. The Prime Minister
C. The Chief Justice of India
D. The Parliament

Explanation:

The President of India appoints the Chief Justice of India. Option "The Prime Minister" is incorrect as the Prime Minister has no role in the appointment of the Chief Justice. Option "The Chief Justice of India" is incorrect because the sitting Chief Justice does not have the authority to appoint themselves. Option "The Parliament" is incorrect as it does not appoint the Chief Justice, only the President has that power.

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