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Multiple choice civics no place for us? migration and its effects migration : factors, types and consequences migration

Shift of population from villages to cities is called____________.

  1. Urbanization

  2. Ruralization

  3. Communalization

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The term Urbanization refers to the shift of population from villages to cities. Due to urbanization population of cities will increase. People shift from villages to cities in search of food, shelter, education, employment.

Multiple choice geography no place for us? migration and its effects migration : factors, types and consequences migration

Which is the mode of transportation used by most villagers?

  1. Tractors

  2. Bullock Carts

  3. Horse Carts

  4. None of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bullock cart is a means of transportation used since ancient times in many parts of India. Even today in many villages people use bullock carts for transportation. It is a cheap and convenient form of transportation.

Multiple choice geography no place for us? migration and its effects migration : factors, types and consequences migration

The most affected factor because of migration is ________.

  1. occupation

  2. health

  3. social life

  4. All of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The movement by people from one place to another with the intentions of settling in the new location is called migration. Migration may be by individuals, family units or in groups. Most of the people get migrated for food, shelter and employment, in present scenario. The most affected factor because of migration is occupation, health, social life, bonding among relatives etc.

Multiple choice geography no place for us? migration and its effects migration : factors, types and consequences migration

Which of the following is most accurate of immigrants?

  1. Most Immigrants tend to migrate long distances

  2. Most immigrants move with family and children

  3. Most immigrants move to urban areas or cities

  4. Most immigrants move for political reasons
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling, permanently in the new location is called migration. Largest component of internal migration in India is rural-urban migration, which means migration from rural areas to urban cities. Therefore Most immigrants move to urban areas or cities.

Multiple choice geography no place for us? migration and its effects migration : factors, types and consequences migration

Which of the following is the best example of chain migration?

  1. An immigrant not reaching their intended destination due to available jobs along the way

  2. An immigrant forced to move to new region or location against their will

  3. Immigrants moving from place to place in predictable and repeatable patterns

  4. Migrants from a particular town following other migrants from that town to a particular destination
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Chain migration refers to the social process by which migrants from a particular area follow others from that same area to a specific destination, often relying on established social networks.