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Migration Patterns

Geography ⇒ Human Geography

Migration Patterns starts at 7 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Migration Patterns. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Context: A family leaves their home in Assam due to floods and settles in a nearby town. Is this voluntary or forced migration?
Context: Ramesh moves from his village in Uttar Pradesh to Delhi to work in a factory. What type of migration is this?
Describe one positive and one negative effect of migration on the destination area.
Explain how migration can lead to urbanisation.
Explain the difference between emigration and immigration.
Explain the term 'brain drain' in the context of migration.
Name any two push factors that cause people to migrate.
Name one government scheme in India that aims to reduce migration from rural to urban areas.
State one reason why people migrate from hill areas to plains in India.
State one way in which migration affects the family left behind in the place of origin.
What do you call the place from where people migrate?
What is meant by 'seasonal migration'?
What is migration in the context of human geography?
What is the difference between permanent and temporary migration?
What is the impact of migration on the population of cities?
What is the main reason for rural to urban migration in India?