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Who is the head of the civil administration of a district court in India?
Question

Who is the head of the civil administration of a district court in India?

A.

Chief Judicial Magistrate

B.

District Judge

C.

District Collector

D.

Registrar General of the High Court

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) District Judge
Explanation:
● The District Judge is the head of the civil administration of the district court.
● Also known as the Principal Civil Court of Original Jurisdiction, the District Judge supervises all civil courts in the district.
Information Booster:
● Appointed by the Governor in consultation with the High Court.
● Highest judicial authority in a district for civil matters.
● Also functions as Sessions Judge for criminal cases.
● Ensures administrative control over subordinate judiciary.
Additional Knowledge:
● Chief Judicial Magistrate – Heads criminal courts below the Sessions Court.
● District Collector – Administrative head of the district.
● Registrar General of the High Court – Senior administrative officer of the High Court, not district courts.

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