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What all Acts and Provisions should I cover before joining for intern work?
What is the type of work that's usually provided in transactions team and how to do it on a way acceptable by Indian law firms?
after that if they give you substantive work, you can always read up on the specific rules or acts
to look professional - be on time, always say thank you, smile, and do not guess, if you do not know something be open about it, say that you would need to brush up and would give a definite answer in sometime, make sure you follow up, hold the door for all etc.
And as for tolerable it really depends on the associate and his/her mood.