CBSE Class 8 Social Science: Law and Social Justice Chapter 10 Notes
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What is the purpose of regularly inspecting the factories and punishing violators of child labor laws?

  • To ensure the abolition of child labor (correct)
  • To increase government control over factories
  • To protect the rights of minorities from the majority
  • To guarantee job opportunities for adults

    • Which Fundamental Right does the law against child labor primarily support?

  • Right to Equality
  • Right to Constitutional Remedies
  • Right against Exploitation (correct)
  • Right to Freedom of Religion

    • What was the catalyst for the enactment of the Environment Protection Act, 1986?

  • Bhopal Gas Tragedy (correct)
  • Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster
  • Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster
  • Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

    • What was the impact of the Environment Protection Act, 1986 on industrial facilities?

    <p>It prohibited or restricted operation of industrial facilities on environmental grounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the minimum wages law mentioned in the text?

    <p>To ensure that workers are paid fairly and not underpaid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for the government to make laws to protect people from market exploitation?

    <p>To control the activities of private companies and individuals for social justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the October 2006 amendment to the Child Labour Prevention Act?

    <p>It banned children under 14 years of age from certain types of work and made employing them a punishable offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main cause of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?

    <p>Deliberate negligence by Union Carbide in ignoring essential safety measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the government have to regularly inspect work sites according to the text?

    <p>To ensure fair wages for every worker and punish violators of the law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the government respond to the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?

    <p>By taking punitive actions against Union Carbide for its deliberate negligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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