economics medium mcq

India's recent notification prohibiting the import of goods produced using forced labour adopts the definition of "forced labour" verbatim from which international instrument?

  1. ILO Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)
  2. UN Declaration on Human Rights, 1948
  3. WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Labour Standards
  4. ILO Minimum Age Convention, 1973

Answer: ILO Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)

The Ministry of Commerce's notification adopts the ILO Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) definition verbatim, anchoring India's new trade prohibition in established international law amid ongoing India-US trade negotiations.
Topic Economy — Trade Policy & Labour Standards
Exam Relevance UPSC Prelims & Mains (GS2/GS3), SSC CGL, Banking GA