The first Factories Act was enacted in ___________.

1881

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1895

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1897

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1885

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The correct option is A 1881
The first Factories Act was adopted in the year 1881. Following this Act, a Factory Commission was appointed in the year 1885. The basic purpose of this Act was to reduce the factory working hours and to improve the condition of workers in a factory.

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