Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court?

Describe the powers and functions of the High Courts of India. What type of cases come before the High Courts in India?

Distinguish between civil and criminal cases.

Assertion (A): In India, the judiciary is independent of the executive.

Reason (R): Judiciary favours the government and helps in the implementation of its plans.

1. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
2. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
3. Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
4. Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.