WBCS.LIVE practice question

Who is known as the highest law officer of the Government of India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Chief Justice of India
  2. Attorney General of India
  3. Solicitor General of India
  4. Law Minister

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Attorney General of India

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Attorney General of India šŸ“š Explanation: Under Article 76, the Attorney General of India is appointed by the President and serves as the chief legal advisor to the Union Government. He has the right to audience in all courts in India and can participate in Parliamentary proceedings, though he does not have the right to vote. He must be qualified to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court.