Question

Who has the executive authority to advise the State Government on legal matters and to perform other duties of legal character?

• A. Solicitor General
• B. Attorney General
• C. Comptroller and Auditor General
• D. Advocate-General

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Advocate-General

• As the chief legal representative of the State's government, the Advocate General carries out the responsibilities listed below:

• To provide legal advice to the state government on subjects that the governor refers to him for.

• To carry out any additional legal obligations that the state governor delegates to you.

• To perform the duties assigned to him or her by the Constitution or another piece of legislation.

• The Advocate General is permitted to represent the State in any court of law while carrying out his official responsibilities.

• The Advocate General is entitled to speak and participate in both Houses of the State legislature's sessions.

• Additionally, he or she has the ability to participate in committee meetings without being able to vote in any committee of the State legislature.