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(A) Due to the Industrial Revolution, skilled labourers lost their jobs as new machines replaced them.
(B) Women and children were recruited in factories as they could be hired for very low wages.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (A) is the reason for (R)
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
Industrial Revolution
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(A) is the reason for (R)
Explanation — Loss of traditional jobs was one of the effects of industrial revolution. It also led to exploitation of women and children as they were hired as labourers for very low wages.
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