Working conditions of children

Q. What was the consequence of bringing forth unskilled labourers in factories?

1. None of the above
2. Improvement in working conditions of labourers.
3. Deterioration of working conditions of labourers.
4. No change in the working conditions of labourers.

Q. Among the following, what was expected by a 19th century child working in an English coal mine?

1. To haul loaded wagons through water, slush and over steep slopes.
2. To sleep peacefully.
3. To study during the daytime and work during the night-time.
4. To study well and sleep well.

Q. During the struggles for worker's rights during the Machine Age, children under what age were eventually stopped from working in factories?

1. 13
2. 14
3. 15
4. 16

Q. During the Industrial Revolution, children worked in dreadful work environments and child labour was effectively banned in the US and Europe in ________.

1. 1932
2. 1933
3. 1936
4. 1934

Q. How did the working conditions of labourers in the US and Europe employed in large factories improve over time?

1. By asking for shorter work days and higher wages.
2. By demanding a permanent ban on child labour.
3. By establishing unions for acknowledment of their rights by their employers.
4. All of these.