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Question
Differentiate between mental and physical labour.
Solution
| Mental labour | Physical labour | |
| 1. | Mental labour refers to those workers who have to undergo a long period of education and learning. | Physical labour refers to those workers who do manual work for which no special training is required. |
| 2. | For example, doctors, engineers, etc. | For example, rickshaw pullers, construction workers, etc. |
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