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UPPSC PCS 2016 · Question 143 of 145

Who among the following holds his/her office during pleasure of the President?

Polity

  1. AComptroller and Auditor General of India
  2. BChief Election Commissioner
  3. CSpeaker of Lok Sabha
  4. DAttorney General of IndiaCorrect

Answer: D. Attorney General of India

Explanation

According to Article 76 of the Constitution, there shall be an Attorney General of India who shall advise the Government of India on legal matters. The Attorney General of India is appointed by the President and holds office during the pleasure of the President.

Source: edurev.in UPPSC Prelims 2016 GS Paper I with Answer Key and Solutions; answers per official UPPSC key (Booklet C)

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