Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Legal Profession in India

Question:

Assertion: India has the second largest population of lawyers in the world, second only to USA.
Reasoning: The Bar Council of India (BCI) is envisaged under the Bar Council Act as a body for regulating the minimum standards to be maintained by institutions imparting legal education in India.

Options:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is correct.

Correct Answer:

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Explanation:

The Bar Council of India (BCI) is envisaged under the Advocates Act as a body for regulating the minimum standards to be maintained by institutions imparting legal education in India.
India has the second largest population of lawyers in the world, second only to the United States.