# What is the name of the governing body of judges and magistrates?

Question 1070 · Task 1 · Government, legislation and civic participation · CCSE 2026

**In Spanish, as in the exam:** ¿Cómo se llama el órgano de gobierno de los jueces y magistrados?

- a) Tribunal Supremo. (Tribunal Supremo (Supreme Court).)
- b) Consejo General del Poder Judicial. (Consejo General del Poder Judicial (General Council of the Judiciary).) · Right answer
- c) Consejo de Estado. (Consejo de Estado (Council of State).)

**Right answer:** b) Consejo General del Poder Judicial.

## Why

The Consejo General del Poder Judicial is the governing body of judges and magistrates. The Tribunal Supremo is the highest court, and the Consejo de Estado advises the Government.

Question 1070 of the Manual de preparación de la prueba CCSE 2026 © Instituto Cervantes: https://cervantes.org/sites/public/produccion/files/2026-10/manual-preparacion-prueba-ccse-2026.pdf

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