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State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

UPPCS · Question 122

With reference to the Attorney General of India, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. A person is appointed as Attorney General who is qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court. 2. The Attorney General can be removed through the same process as the Judges of the Supreme Court. Select the correct answer from the code given below.

  1. Both 1 and 2
  2. Only 2
  3. Neither 1 nor 2
  4. Only 1
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Answer: (D) Only 1

Explanation

Under Article 76 the AG must be qualified to be an SC judge but holds office during the pleasure of the President, so no impeachment-like process applies.