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According to Article 24 of the Constitution of India which deals with the Right against Exploitation, what is the minimum age fixed by the government to work in a factory or mine?

A14 years

B16 years

C18 years

D21 years

Answer:

A. 14 years

Read Explanation:

  • According to Article 24 of the Constitution of India, which deals with the Right against Exploitation, the minimum age fixed by the government to work in a factory or mine is 14 years.

  • No kid under the age of fourteen may be employed to work in a factory, mine, or in any other hazardous occupation, according to Article 24.

  • Children under the age of 14 are never allowed to work in any dangerous jobs, factories, or mines, per this article.

  • Children may, however, be employed in non-hazardous jobs.


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