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The requirement of a minimum period of practice and training for an advocate to be registered as an Advocate-on-Record in the Supreme Court of India is prescribed by the
  1. Bar Council of India
  2. Supreme Court of India
  3. Indian Constitution
  4. Government of India

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Correct answer: B - Supreme Court of India
The qualifications for registration as an Advocate-on-Record (a minimum period of practice, one year of training under an Advocate-on-Record, and an examination) are laid down in Order IV of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013. The Supreme Court framed these rules under Article 145 of the Constitution, so they are not prescribed by the Bar Council of India, the Government or the Constitution itself.

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