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Indian Polity Judiciary

Consider the following statements:

1. The Advocate-General of a State in India is appointed by the President of India upon the recommendation of the Governor of the concerned State.

2. As provided in Civil Procedure Code, High Courts have a original, appellate and advisory jurisdiction at the State level.

Which of the sentences given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

1. According to Article 165 of Indian Constitution, the Governor of each State shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of a High Court to be Advocate-General for the State.

2. High Courts have original, writ, appellate and supervisory jurisdiction. It also has advisory functions and can advice on matters of law or constitution if state government or governor so desires. Further, it has control over the subordinate courts in the state.