Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which Article of the Constitution of India prohibits anyone from employing children below the age of fourteen in factories, mines, etc?

Options:

23

26

24

25

Correct Answer:

24

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - 24

Article 24 of the Constitution of India prohibits anyone from employing children below the age of fourteen in factories, mines, or any other hazardous employment.

This article falls under the Fundamental Rights section (Part III) of the Constitution and is aimed at protecting children from exploitation.

The Right against Exploitation in the Indian Constitution is dealt with under Article 23 and Article 24. These articles specifically address the prohibition of human trafficking, forced labor, and the employment of children in hazardous occupations.

Article 23: Prohibition of Traffic in Human Beings and Forced Labour
Article 24: Prohibition of Employment of Children in Certain Occupations