The 'First Factory Act' in India was passed in 1881. It was applicable to factories using power and employing more than? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'First Factory Act' in India was passed in 1881. It was applicable to factories using power and employing more than?
A. 200 workers
B. 50 workers
C. 20 workers
D. 100 workers
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The 1881 Act applied to factories using mechanical power and employing 100 or more workers.

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