Indian Polity PYQ – Attorney General Of India

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Indian Polity PYQ – Attorney General Of India – 5 questions, subject: Polity. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
GSASO – 2020
Who is the chief legal adviser of the Government of India?

Correct Answer: B [Attorney General of India]

Explanation:

Under Article 76, the Attorney General of India advises the Government of India on legal matters referred by the President, making him its chief legal adviser.

2.  
GROUP 1 – 2021
Consider the following statements:
1. The term of office of the Attorney General of India is not fixed by the Constitution
2. The remuneration of the Attorney General of India is not fixed by the Constitution
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Correct Answer: C [Both 1 and 2]

Explanation:

Under Article 76(4), the Attorney General holds office during the pleasure of the President and receives remuneration the President determines, so neither is fixed by the Constitution.

3.  
LIBRARY SCIENCE – 2023
Consider the following statements about the Attorney General of India:
1. He is appointed by the President of India.
2. He must have the same qualifications as a judge of the Supreme Court.
3. He must be a member of either house of Parliament.
4. He can be removed by impeachment by Parliament.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Correct Answer: A [1 and 2 only]

Explanation:

The Attorney General is appointed by the President (Article 76(1)) and must be qualified to be a Supreme Court judge; statement 3 is false.

4.  
GROUP 1 – 2024
Assertion [A] : Attorney General of India has the privilege of addressing both the Houses of Parliament.
Reason [R] : Attorney General enjoys the same privileges and immunities as the members of Parliament.

Correct Answer: D [Both [A] and [R] are true, but [R] is not the correct explanation of [A]]

Explanation:

The Attorney General may speak in both Houses and joint sittings (Article 88) and enjoys privileges like an MP (Article 105), but these come from different Articles, so R does not explain A.

5.  
GROUP 1 – 2026
Which of the following Articles in the Indian Constitution is incorrectly paired? Article – Provision
(i) Article 74 – Council of Ministers
(ii) Article 76 – Advocate General of India
(iii) Article 85 – Sessions of the Parliament
(iv) Article 75 – Tenure of Ministers

Correct Answer: B [(ii) only]

Explanation:

Article 76 provides for the Attorney General for India; the Advocate General is the state's law officer under Article 165, so pair (ii) is incorrect.

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