Which of the following provisions of the Constitution of India has a specific mention for the appointment of the Attorney General of India?
Article 76
Article 76 of the Constitution of India provides for the appointment of the Attorney General of India by the President.
The Attorney General must be qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court and serves as the chief legal advisor to the Government of India.
Article 165 deals with the Advocate General for a state, Article 211 restricts discussion on the conduct of judges in state legislatures, and Article 240 relates to the administration of Union territories, none of which concern the Attorney General.
Hence, the appointment of the Attorney General of India is specifically mentioned in Article 76.
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