Which of the following is not true with regard to the Attorney General of India?

Correct option is C

He has a right of vote in the Parliament is not true with regard to the Attorney General of India.
· Article 76 of the constitution mentions that the Attorney General of India is the highest law officer of India. As a chief legal advisor to the government of India, he advises the union government on all legal matters.
· The attorney general is appointed by the President of India at the instance of the Union Cabinet under Article 76(1) of the Constitution and hold office during the pleasure of the President.
· The Attorney General must meet the qualifications necessary for an appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court.

Information Booster : 

1. Article 76:

   • Deals with the Attorney General of India, their appointment, qualifications, and duties.

2. Article 88:

   • Grants the AG the right to participate in parliamentary proceedings and to be heard, but not vote.

3. Article 105:

   • Provides the AG immunity from legal proceedings for anything said or done in Parliament while performing their duties.

4. Article 143:

   • The AG can assist the President in legal matters when the President seeks advice from the Supreme Court.

5. Article 165:

   • Establishes the Advocate General of a State, a position similar to the AG at the state level.