The 'Indian Factory Act of 1891' reduced the working hours for women to? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Indian Factory Act of 1891' reduced the working hours for women to?
A. 11 hours
B. 12 hours
C. 9 hours
D. 8 hours
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The 1891 Factory Act limited the working hours for women to 11 hours per day and also provided a weekly holiday.

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