This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Hospital waste and disaster management, Occupational health, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
The factories Act (1976) prohibits employmnet of a person below - 
Select and explain. 
A. 10 years, B. 14 years, C. 18 years, D. 21 years
B: 14 years
Answer: B: 14 years 
Explanation: The Act prohibits the employment of children&;s below the age of 14 years and declares persons between 15-18 to be adolescents. (REF. PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICAL 21ST EDITION. PAGE NO - 756)