Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Judiciary

Question:

The nature of remuneration of an Advocate General is determined by whom?

Options:

The President of India

The Governor of the state

The Government of the state

Indian Constitution

Correct Answer:

The Governor of the state

Explanation:

The office of an Advocate General is held during the pleasure of the Governor, who also determines the nature of remunerations for the Advocate General.

More about the Advocate General :
The Advocate General of a state is mentioned in Article 165 of the Indian Constitution. This article provides for the appointment and duties of the Advocate General for each state in India.
The Advocate General of a state is a constitutional authority who serves as the chief legal advisor to the state government.
The Advocate General is the principal legal officer of the state government. They provide legal advice and guidance to the state government on various matters, including legislative proposals, administrative decisions, and legal disputes.
The Advocate General represents the state government in legal proceedings before courts and tribunals.
The Advocate General is responsible for defending the interests of the state government in legal matters.