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UPSC 1997: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List I (Hazardous industries using child labour leading to the filing of a public interest petition in the Supreme Court) – Located at I. Glass industry II. Brassware industry III. Slate industry IV. Hand-made carpet industry List II A) Moradabad B) Marakpur C) Ferozabad D) Mirzapur Codes:
(a)I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-D
(b)I-A, II-C, III-D, IV-B
(c)I-C, II-A, III-D, IV-B
(d)I-A, II-C, III-B, IV-D
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-D
Child-labour PILs concerned specific clusters: Glass industry – Firozabad (C) ([thechildtrust.org.in](https://www.thechildtrust.org.in/anti-child-labour-in-firozabad-uttar-pradesh/?utm_source=openai)); Brassware industry – Moradabad (A) ([cbcilabour.in](https://cbcilabour.in/ChildLabour.asp?utm_source=openai)); Slate industry – Markapur, Andhra Pradesh (B) ([scribd.com](https://www.scribd.com/document/446753328/07-chapter-1-pdf?utm_source=openai)); Hand-made carpet industry – Mirzapur/Bhadohi belt (D) ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obeetee?utm_source=openai)). Thus the correct matching is I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-D, i.e., option (a).
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The correct answer is option (a): I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-D. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1997, GS Paper 1, as Question 105. It falls under Geography > Economic & Mineral Geography.
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