Q. With reference to the Solicitor General of India, consider the following statements:
  1. Is appointed by the President
  2. Supports the Attorney General of India
  3. Tenders legal advice to State Governments
  4. Participates in the proceedings of the Parliament
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Answer: Only 2
Notes: The Solicitor General of India supports the Attorney General and assists in legal matters on behalf of the Union Government. He is not appointed by the President, does not advise State Governments, and does not have the right to participate in Parliamentary proceedings; these are privileges of the Attorney General.
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