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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
The Minimum Wages Act was passed to:
Give everyone a wage
To protect the rights of the workers
To protect workers from exploitation
Both answer options 2&3
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Passing of laws are not enough. One must ensure
enforcement of laws
Inspection of work
sites
Punish those who violate laws
All of the above
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Right Against Exploitation
permits owners to exploit their workers
permits the workers to take a minimum wage
is not an example of the government interfering in the lives of the workers
is an act that does not allow exploitation of people in any form
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Union Carbide was
A British Company
An American Company
An Indian Company
A Chinese Company
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Union Carbide set up their factory in India because
The government permitted them to do so
Labour in India was cheap
There were not too many overhead costs
All of the above
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Union Carbide manufactured
methyl isocyanite
methane
cyanide
carbon monoxide
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The gas leak from the plant took place on the
3rd of December 1985
2nd December 1983
Midnight of 2nd December 1984
Midnight of 3rd December 1984
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The gas leak at UC took place only once:
It was an accident
there had been no information about a gas leak before
Officials were aware and did nothing about it
the government officials were completely unaware about any discrepancy
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Where were our green laws at the time of the accident?
there were no green laws in India at that time
there were no environmental concerns at that time
global warming did not exist
the government was sure that green laws were not required
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The Bhopal gas Tragedy saw the
end to workers rights
end to government interference in workers lives
the beginning of an awareness about environmental concerns
the end to workers miserable conditions