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Which of the following are the sources of migration data?

  1. Population census

  2. Population registers

  3. Sample surveys

  4. All the above
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D 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. In a country to know about the migration, the records that help are population census, population registers, sample surveys.

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A significant movement of people between a common origin and destination is a ___________.

  1. Migration flow

  2. Migration channel

  3. Migration movement

  4. Migration stream
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D 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. When the people of common origin all together move to a common destination, it is called migration stream.

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Migration from mountains to the plane due to sheep herding is called ______.

  1. Nomadism

  2. Transhumance

  3. Interrural migration

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Migration from mountains to the plane due to sheep herding is called transhumance. It is the action or practice of moving livestock from one place to other for the sake of grazing seasonally. It usually follows seasonal cycle, typically to lowlands in winter and highlands in summer.

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Which type of migration is said to have occurred when people have little or no choice?

  1. Mass migration

  2. Free migration

  3. Nomadic migration

  4. Forced migration
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D 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. But in case the people are expelled from the country without their consent, it is called forced migration.

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Migration which involves crossing of border of one or more countries is called ____________.

  1. International migration

  2. Internal migration

  3. Both A and B

  4. None
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A 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. If the migration takes place beyond borders of a country it is called international migration. It may sometimes involve crossing of borders of one or more countries.

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Which model of migration admits immigrants to a country on a temporary basis often for economic reasons without giving citizenship rights?

  1. Classic

  2. Colonial

  3. Guest worker

  4. Illegal
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The guest worker model specifically refers to policies where immigrants are admitted for temporary labor without the expectation of permanent residency or citizenship.

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What discourages woman to migrate from rural to urban areas in India?

1. Shortage of housing

2. High cost of living

3. Paucity of job opportunities

4. Lack of security in cities

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 1 and 3

  3. 1, 2 and 4

  4. All the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Rural to urban migration is one among the many types of migration. Women do not migrate from rural to urban areas due to following reasons: difficulty to find house at reasonable rent, high cost of living, lack of jobs due to high competition, lack of security for women.

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Which is the problem associated with migration?

  1. Brain drain

  2. Forced labour

  3. Poor working conditions

  4. All the above
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D 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. Some of the problems associated with it includes brain drain that is utilising ones knowledge for the development of the country other than his own. There are chances of forced labour and people may be made to work under poor working conditions.

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Largest component of internal migration in India is __________.

  1. Rural-urban migration

  2. Urban-rural migration

  3. Marriage migration

  4. Rural migration
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A 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. When migration is not beyond the borders or within a country it is called internal migration. Largest component of internal migration in India is rural-urban migration, which means migration from rural areas to urban cities.

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The temporary movement of people between areas of living and work, usually for the purpose of employment is called __________.

  1. Urban migration

  2. Rural migration

  3. Circular migration

  4. None
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Circular migration describes the temporary and repetitive movement of a migrant worker between home and host areas, typically for employment purposes.