[Solved] Who is the first law officer of the country?

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Q.	Who is the first law officer of the country?
A.	Chief Justice of India
B.	Attorney General
C.	Law Minister
D.	Solicitor General
Answer» B. Attorney General
Explanation: Article 76 under the constitution of India provides for the office of the Attorney General for India who is the highest law officer in the country. As the chief law officer of theGovernment of India, the duties of the AG include the following: To give advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters, which are referred to him by the president; To perform such other duties of a legal character that are assigned to him by the president; To discharge the functions conferred on him by the Constitution or any other law.

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