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Q: Who among the following was the longest serving Attorney General of India?
  • A. Kk Venugopal
  • B. Niren De
  • C. Motilal Chimanlal Setalvad
  • D. CK Daphtary
Correct Answer: Option C - Article 76 of the Indian Constitution provides for the office of AG of India. He is the highest law officer of the country. He is appointed by the President on the advice of the government. Motilal Chimanlal Setalvad was the longest serving Attorney General for India. He served as an Attorney General for 13 years from 1950 to 1963. He was the first Attorney General of India (1950-63).
C. Article 76 of the Indian Constitution provides for the office of AG of India. He is the highest law officer of the country. He is appointed by the President on the advice of the government. Motilal Chimanlal Setalvad was the longest serving Attorney General for India. He served as an Attorney General for 13 years from 1950 to 1963. He was the first Attorney General of India (1950-63).

Explanations:

Article 76 of the Indian Constitution provides for the office of AG of India. He is the highest law officer of the country. He is appointed by the President on the advice of the government. Motilal Chimanlal Setalvad was the longest serving Attorney General for India. He served as an Attorney General for 13 years from 1950 to 1963. He was the first Attorney General of India (1950-63).