Multiple choice general knowledge

Factories Act extends to the whole of :

  1. Mumbai

  2. India

  3. Goa

  4. Orissa

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Factories Act, 1948 is a central legislation that extends to the whole of India. Being a parliamentary act, its territorial applicability covers all states and union territories, ensuring uniform safety standards across the country. States can however make amendments with central approval.