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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper V: Indian Constitution and Economy · Question 43 of 200

Q43
Indian PolityJudiciary & Landmark Judgments
Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court?
  1. a.The Parliament of India
  2. b.The President of India
  3. c.The Supreme Court of India
  4. d.The Governor of the State

Answer: (A) The Parliament of India

Parliament can by law extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to, or exclude it from, any State or Union Territory (Article 230). The President, Governor and Supreme Court have no power to alter a High Court's territorial jurisdiction. Repeat of Q71.

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