During the mid 19th century Industrial Revolution, the average life span of workers in Manchester was
[amp_mcq option1=”17 years” option2=”30 years” option3=”55 years” option4=”62 years” correct=”option1″]
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2017
The correct answer is 17 years.
Historical accounts, particularly from sources like Friedrich Engels’ *The Condition of the Working Class in England* (1844), documented the extremely poor living and working conditions of factory workers during the Industrial Revolution in cities like Manchester.