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Q: Who has the executive authority to advise the State Government on legal matters and to perform other duties of legal character?
  • A. Comptroller and Auditor General
  • B. Advocate-General
  • C. Solicitor General
  • D. Attorney General
Correct Answer: Option B - Advocate-General has the executive authority to advise the State Government on legal matters and to perform other duties of legal character. Article 165 of Indian Constitution is related to the office of Advocate General of State. He is the highest law officer of the state. The constitution does not fix term of Advocate General in India. He remains in the office during the pleasure of the Governor.
B. Advocate-General has the executive authority to advise the State Government on legal matters and to perform other duties of legal character. Article 165 of Indian Constitution is related to the office of Advocate General of State. He is the highest law officer of the state. The constitution does not fix term of Advocate General in India. He remains in the office during the pleasure of the Governor.

Explanations:

Advocate-General has the executive authority to advise the State Government on legal matters and to perform other duties of legal character. Article 165 of Indian Constitution is related to the office of Advocate General of State. He is the highest law officer of the state. The constitution does not fix term of Advocate General in India. He remains in the office during the pleasure of the Governor.