Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Attorney General of India:
1.The Constitution of India prescribes a fixed tenure for the Attorney General.
2.The Attorney General holds office during the pleasure of the President.
3.The remuneration of the Attorney General is determined by the Parliament.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

  • The Constitution does not prescribe a fixed tenure for the Attorney General.
  • He holds office during the pleasure of the President.
  • His remuneration is determined by the President, not the Parliament.

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