Who appoints the Advocate General for the state?

Question

Who appoints the Advocate General for the state?

1. A. Chief Justice of High Court
2. B. Governor (Correct answer)
3. C. Leader of Opposition
4. D. Speaker

Correct Answer

Option B — Governor

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Governor.

Key Points

• Article 165 of the Indian Constitution: The Advocate General of a State is appointed by the Governor of that state and holds office during the pleasure of the Governor.

प्रश्न (हिन्दी में)

राज्य के लिए महाधिवक्ता की नियुक्ति कौन करता है?

1. A. उच्च न्यायालय के मुख्य न्यायाधीश
2. B. राज्यपाल
3. C. विपक्ष के नेता
4. D. स्पीकर