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SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 77

SSC CHSL - 12 Nov 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q77

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As of 31st May 2025, who is the Chairman of the Bar Council of India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

As of May 31, 2025, Manan Kumar Mishra serves as the Chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI).
Key Information:

  • Position: He is a Senior Advocate and has held this office for several consecutive terms.
  • Role: As the Chairman of the Bar Council of India, he leads the apex body responsible for regulating the standards of legal education and the legal profession in India.
  • Key Facts about the Bar Council of India (BCI):
  • Establishment: 1961 (as a statutory body under the Advocates Act, 1961).
  • Headquarters: New Delhi.
  • Functions: Setting standards of professional conduct for lawyers, ensuring the quality of legal education, and granting recognition to law colleges.

Important Questions for Upcoming Examinations:

  • Question: Who is the current Chief Justice of India (CJI)?
  • Answer: (Justice Sanjiv Khanna – effective November 2024).
  • Question: Under which Act was the Bar Council of India established?
  • Answer: The Advocates Act, 1961.
  • Question: Who conducts the All India Bar Examination (AIBE)?
  • Answer: The Bar Council of India (BCI).