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Which of the following statements is are correct about the Advocate-General for the State? 1. Article 165 of the Indian constitution defines the Advocate-General for the State. 2. The "Advocate General" is appointed by the President of India.

Which of the following statements is are correct about the Advocate-General for the State? 1. Article 165 of the Indian constitution defines the Advocate-General for the State. 2. The "Advocate General" is appointed by the President of India. Correct Answer Only 1

The correct answer is Only 1.

Key Points

  • The "Advocate General" is a constitutional post under the state government of India.
  • Article 165 of the Indian constitution defines the "Advocate-General" of State.
    • He is appointed by the Governor of the state.
    • A person is eligible to become the Advocate-General if he/she is qualified to be appointed as a judge of the High court.
    • The Advocate General holds the office during the pleasure of the Governor.
    • There is no fixed tenure of the Advocate General.
    • The advocate general is the highest law officer of the state.

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