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Q:

In India, who appoints the Advocate General of a State?

  • 1
    Governor of the State
  • 2
    Prime Minister of India
  • 3
    President of India
  • 4
    Chief Minister of the State
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Answer : 1. "Governor of the State"
Explanation :

Appointment of State Advocate General in India:

1. Appointee: Governor

2. Qualification: Qualified to be appointed as a judge of a High Court.

3. Tenure: During the pleasure of the Governor

4. Remuneration: Determined by the Governor

5. Their duties are given in Articles 165 and 177 of the Constitution.

Additional Information:

1. The Advocate General is the highest law officer of the state.

2. He provides assistance to the State Government in all its legal matters.

3. He also protects and safeguards the interests of the state government.

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