Who is the Chief Law Officer of the Government of India?

(A) The Chief Justice of India
(B) The Registrar of the Supreme Court
(C) The Law Minister of India
(D) The Attorney General of India

Correct Answer : The Attorney General of India
Question Asked : SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam 2006
Explanation : The Attorney General of India is the Indian government’s chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India, He is appointed by the President of India under Article 76(1) of the Constitution and holds office during the pleasure of the President. He must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court.
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