Q157
Indian EconomyEmployment, Poverty & Human Development
The Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2016
- a.prohibits the employment of children under 14 years in all occupations.
- b.prohibits the employment of adolescent labour under 18 years in all hazardous occupations.
- c.prohibits the use of child labour in domestic work.
- d.All of the above
Answer: (D) All of the above
The 2016 Act bans employment of children below 14 in all occupations and processes — domestic work included — except helping in family enterprises after school, and bans adolescents of 14–18 from hazardous occupations. All three statements describe it, so (D) is the complete answer.