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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the highest law officers in India:
  1. The Attorney General is the highest law officer of India.
  2. The Advocate General is the highest law officer of a State in India.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Notes: Both positions are constitutional: the Attorney General is the highest law officer for the Union Government (Article 76), while the Advocate General holds the same position at the state level (Article 165). They provide legal advice to their respective governments, and both posts are key elements in India's legal framework.
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