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Indian Economy - Understanding the basics of Indian economic system

As per Factories Act, a Factory does not include which among the following? [Sec 2(m)]

1 and 2 only

1,2 and 3 only

1,2,3 and 4

1,2,4 only

- The Factories Act, under Section 2(m), specifies what does not fall under the term 'factory.'

- A mine: Governed by the Mines Act, 1952, hence not a factory.

- A mobile unit belonging to the Armed Forces: Not considered part of a factory.

- A railway running shed: Excluded from the definition of a factory.

- A hotel, restaurant, or eating place: Also not considered a factory.

- Option 1: Includes mine only.

- Option 2: Includes mine, armed forces unit, and railway shed.

- Option 3: Includes all listed items.

- Option 4: Includes mine, armed forces unit, and hotel or restaurant.