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Migration Patterns in India

Geography ⇒ Indian Geography

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Describe one way in which migration can lead to social problems in cities.
Describe two major problems faced by migrants in Indian cities.
Explain how migration can affect the family structure in rural areas of India.
Explain how migration can lead to urbanization in India.
Explain the difference between internal and international migration with examples from India.
Explain why seasonal migration is common among tribal communities in India.
List two positive effects of migration on the destination region.
What are push and pull factors in migration? Give one example of each from India.
Which Indian city is known for receiving a large number of migrants from other parts of the country? (1) Chennai, (2) Mumbai, (3) Jaipur, (4) Lucknow
Which Indian state receives the highest number of migrants from other states? (1) Maharashtra, (2) Kerala, (3) Punjab, (4) Assam
Which of the following is a benefit of migration for the destination city? (1) Shortage of workers, (2) Cultural diversity, (3) Decrease in population, (4) Less economic activity
Which of the following is a consequence of migration for the source region? (1) Increase in population, (2) Remittances, (3) Overcrowding, (4) Traffic jams
Fill in the blank: Migration caused by floods, droughts, or earthquakes is known as __________ migration.
Fill in the blank: The money sent by migrants to their families in their home region is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The movement of people due to war or political unrest is called __________ migration.
Fill in the blank: The movement of people for a short period, usually for work, is called __________ migration.
True or False: All migration in India is voluntary.
True or False: Migration always leads to better living conditions for migrants.
True or False: Migration can help reduce unemployment in the source region.
True or False: Migration can lead to overcrowding in cities.