- The AG is appointed by the President (Article 76). - The AG must be qualified to be a Supreme Court Judge (Article 76). - The AG is not a member of the Cabinet. - The AG has the right to speak in Parliament and its committees but no voting right (Article 88). - The AG is entitled to the privileges of an MP (Article 105(4)).
Which of the statements given below is correct ?
Asked in PPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: The Attorney General and the C.A.G. (Appointment, Qualifications, and Tenure of Attorney General)
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Answer: A. The Attorney General of India is entitled to all the privileges that are available to a Member of Parliament.
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