Who among the following is eligible for education as per the 'Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009'?
Pick all that apply.
A
7 year old who lives in a backward area
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B
14 year old tea-seller
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C
16 year old farmer
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D
18 year old entrepreneur
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Solution
The correct option is B 14 year old tea-seller 'Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009' was framed to ensure that more children can get access to primary education. Its main aim is to provide primary education to children between ages 6 to 14.
As per this act, the 7 year old and the 14 year old would be eligible for access to free and compulsory education.