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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 31

SSC CHSL - 16 April 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q31

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Who was the Solicitor General of India as of January 2021?

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Correct answer: A

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The correct answer is Option 1. i.e. Tushar Mehta.

  • Tushar Mehta was the Solicitor general of India as of January 2021.
  • He has been reappointed for a three year term by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC).
  • The Solicitor General of India (SGI) is the second highest law officer of the country. The SGI assists the Attorney General, and is assisted by Additional Solicitor Generals of India.