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Under the Right against Exploitation , the employment of children below the age of _________ is prohibited.
A.12 years
B.14 years
C.16 years
D.18 years

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Hint: The main aim of the right against exploitation is to abolish human trafficking and child labor. It is mentioned in the 23rd and 24th clauses of the constitution.

Complete Answer: Our constitution states that a child under 14 years is prohibited to work in Harsh conditions and if anyone forces them to work he or she can be punished under right of exploitation.
Every country and democracy provides certain rights to which citizens so they can live freely. Our country India has also provided its citizens with fundamental rights that they can use to share their voice and views and to elect their own representatives.
Right against exploitation- this states that anyone below the age of 14 are not allowed to work and human trafficking is banned in our country. This article has been mentioned in the 23rd and 24th clause of the constitution. This applies to all the citizens of the country irrespective of their gender, religion, race, caste and background.
The fundamental right of exploitation also make sure that human trafficking is banned.
Government takes serious measures if anyone is found guilty under these offences because they are considered a gross violation of basic human rights.
Hence, Option B is the correct answer.

Note: There are many other fundamental rights introduced in the constitution. Some of them are-Right to equality, Right to freedom, Right to freedom of religion etc.