Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Legal Profession in India

Question:
In this country, legal education consists of a four-year undergraduate degree completed following completion of secondary school and passage of the university entrance exam. Students then take the First Examination, a comprehensive set of exams that emphasizes academic knowledge of the law. This is followed by a two-year practical training period. Students then must pass the Second Examination, a comprehensive set of exams that emphasizes practical legal skills. Upon passage, students are entitled to work in any legal profession. This country's legal education has a strong practical emphasis. Students are qualified to work in any legal profession once they pass both the First Examination and the Second Examination.
Which country is being referred to in this Paragraph?
Options:
Germany
France
United Kingdom
USA
Correct Answer:
Germany
Explanation:
German legal education consists of a four-year undergraduate degree completed following completion of secondary school and passage of the university entrance exam. Students then take the First Examination, a comprehensive set of exams that emphasizes academic knowledge of the law. This is followed by a two-year practical training period (Referendarzeit). Students then must pass the Second Examination, a comprehensive set of exams that emphasizes practical legal skills. Upon passage, students are entitled to work in any legal profession German legal education has a strong practical emphasis. Students are qualified to work in any legal profession once they pass both the First Examination and the Second Examination.