By: D.K Chaudhary
Q.1 Who advice the government of india on legal matters? (B. PCS 2002)
(A) Attorney General (B) Chief justice of supreme court
(C) Chairman, Low Commission (D) None of them
Ans:- (A)
| According to the Article 76 of the Indian constitution, it shall ve the duty of the Attorney General to advice to the government of india upon legal matters, and to perform such other duties of legal character. |
Q.2 Who among the following hold his/her office during the pleasure of the president? (UP. PCS 2016)
(A) Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
(B) Chief Election Commissioner.
(C) Speaker of Lok Sabha.
(D) Attorney General of India.
Ans:- (D)
| See the Explanation of above question. |
Q.3 How is the Attorney General of India appointed? (Chhattisgarh PCS 2013)
(A) By the parliament
(B) By the president
(C) By the president on the recommendation of the parliament.
(D) By the speaker of Lok Sabha
Ans:- (B)
| See the explanation of above question. |
Q.4 Who amongst the following is considered to be the first law officer of the Govt. of India. (UP. UDA/ LDA 2010)
(A) Chief Justice of India. (B) Solicitor—General
(C) Attorney—General (D) Advocate—General
Ans:- (C)
| See the explanation of the above question. |
Q.5 Who is known as the first law officer in India? (UP. PCS 2006)
(A) Chief Justice of India. (B) Controller General of India.
(C) Attorney General of India. (D) Law Secretary
Ans:- (C)
| See the explanation of Above Question. |
Q.6 The Attorney General of India is a legal advisor to? (UP. PCS 2008)
(A) The President of india. (B) The Prime Minister.
(C) Lok Sabha. (D) Government of India.
Ans:- (D)
| See the explanation of above question. |
Q.7 The Chief Legal Advisor to Government of India is? (UP. PCS 2005)
(A) Solicitor general of india. (B) Chief justice of supreme court.
(C) Secretary ministry of law. (D) Attorney general of India.
Ans:- (D)
| The attorney general of india is the chief legal advisor to the government of india. In the performance of his duties, the attorney gereral shall have right of audience in all courts in the territory of India. |
Q.8 Who among the following shall have the right of audience in all courts in the territory of Indian in the performance of his duties.?(UP. PCS 2015)
(A) Advocate general (B) Attorney general
(C) Additional advocate general (D) None of the above
Ans:- (B)
| See the explanation of the Above question. |
Q.9 Consider the following statements about the attorney general of India? (UP. IAS 2000)
- He is appointed by the president of India.
- He must have the same qualifications as are required for a judge of the Supreme Court.
- He must be a member of either house of parliament.
- He can be removed by impeachment by parliament.
Which of these statements are correct?
(A) 1 and 2 (B) 1 and 3
(C) 2, 3, and 4 (D) 3 and 4
Ans:- (A)
| Article 88 of the indian constitution, deals with the rights of ministers and attorney—general in respect of houses. Every minister and the attorney general of india shall have the right to speak in, and otherwise to take part in the proceedings of either house, any joint sitting of the houses, and any committee of parliament of which he may be named a member, but shall not by virtue of this Article, be entitled to vote in the house. The president shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a judge of the Supreme Court, to be attorney general of india. He can be removed by the president. Thus statement 1 and 2 are correct while the statement 3 and 4 are incorrect. |
Q.10 Who can attend either house of the parliament without being a member? (Chhtti. PCS 2003)
(A) Chief justice of india. (B) Attorney General of India.
(C) Chief election commissioner (D) Chairman of national human rights commission.
Ans:- (B)
| See the explanation of above question. |
