Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Judiciary

Question:
Attorney General holds office during the pleasure of which of the following?
Options:
The President
The Prime Minister
Tenure is coterminous with the government
Cabinet Ministers
Correct Answer:
The President
Explanation:
The Attorney General is the first legal officer of the country. The Attorney General of India is appointed by the President of India under Article 76 of the Constitution, which states that he can hold the office during the pleasure of the President.