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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper V: Indian Constitution and Economy · Question 185 of 200

Q185
Indian EconomyEmployment, Poverty & Human Development
The first Act addressing the issue of Child Labour was passed in
  1. a.1950
  2. b.1938
  3. c.1986
  4. d.2016

Answer: (B) 1938

The Employment of Children Act, 1938 was the first law specifically addressing child labour in India. The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act came in 1986 and was amended in 2016, and 1950 is the year the Constitution came into force.

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