CSE · GS-2Official PYQ · CSE 2025 · Q13Polity · Separation of Powers · 15 marks · 250 words
English
Discuss the evolution of collegium system in India. Critically examine the advantages and disadvantages of the system of appointment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India and that of the USA.
हिन्दी
भारत में कॉलेजियम प्रणाली के विकास की विवेचना कीजिए। भारत और संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका के उच्चतम न्यायालय के न्यायाधीशों की नियुक्ति की प्रणाली के फायदे और नुकसान का आलोचनात्मक परीक्षण कीजिए।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2025 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
Polity · Separation of Powers
Separation of powers between various organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.
CSE syllabus →Full CSE 2025 GS-2 paper →More on #Judiciary →More on #Judicial Review & Activism →More on #Collegium & Judicial Appointments →
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