NEET PG Medical – 2018 – Question – 87
Which of the statement regarding Factory act is correct?
a) Child age less than 14 carrying serious work earn more money
b) Less than 14 yr not done for factory act
c) More than 72 hour work per week
d) More than 82 hours a week
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Correct Answer – B
Answer: B- Less than 14 yr not done for factory act
The Factory Act prohibits the employment of children below 14 years and declares 15 to 18 years as belonging to the adolescent group.
Adolescents require fitness certificate prior to employment in a job.
Act also prescribed a maximum 48 hours per week, not exceeding 9
Hours per day with at least half hour rest after 5 hour continuous work.
