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Who appoints the Advocate General of sta...

Who appoints the Advocate General of states?

A

Governor of the state

B

Chief Minister of the state

C

Chief Justice of the high court

D

President of India

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An advocate general is a legal advisor to a state government and assists the state government in all its legal matters. He is the highest law officer in the state. The post of advocate general is created by the constitution of India under Article 165. Whereas, the Governor of each State shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed as Judge of a High Court as the Advocate General. The office of the Advocate General in state corresponds to the office of Attorney General of India.

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Who appoints Advocate General of State in India?

A

Governor of State

B

Chief Minister of State

C

Law Minister of State

D

No option is correct.

By whom is the Advocate-General of the states appointed?

A

President of India

B

Governor of the state

C

Chief Minister of the state

D

Chief Justice of India

Who appoints the Governor?

A

The Chief Minister

B

The Chief Justice of India

C

The President

D

The Prime Minister

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