The New Model Unions, representing skilled trades, originated in Britain in the late 1850s/early 1860s.
Which of the following statements about The New Model Unions is/are correct ? 1. The New Model Unions were formed in the 1850s 2. The New Model Unions were formed in the 1880s 3. The New Model Unions comprised a Labour Party idea 4. The New Model Unions excluded women in the 1920s Select the correct answer using the code given below :
Asked in UPSC NDA 1 2019 · Topic: Major World Leaders and Movements in Modern History (Major figures of 19th-century revolutionary and socialist movements)
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