Quiz on Class 12 Geography: Migration – Types, Causes and Consequences

Which of the following factors was responsible for first wave of Indian Diaspora in different parts of the world during colonial period?

Read and consider the following paragraph and choose the correct answer of the question that follows

“Prakash is the resident of a small town near Mumbai. He has done graduation in science
from there. Now he is migrated to Mumbai for higher studies. He is doing part time job along
with studies to run his livelihood. He likes Mumbai because he thinks that he will get high
salary as well as opportunities to go abroad”.
Which of the following factors is responsible for the willingly migration of Prakash to
Mumbai

Read and consider the following paragraphs and choose the correct option from the given options accordingly

“Subbulakshmi belongs to fisherman community from coast of Tamil Nadu. The devastative tsunami has swept away all the family members except her two children. Till than she lives in a slum of Chennai and growing her children. She works in Chennai as a domestic servant and her children go to school. However she miss her place but she would not go back. She still afraid of giant waves of Tsunami. Now she has to safeguard her children”.
Which of the following cause is responsible for the migration of Subbulakshmi from her village to Chennai

Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly?

• Types of consequences of migration -

Which of the following is not a PULL factor of migration?

Which of the following factors of migration is not related to other mention causes (pick odd One out)?

Which of the following is not an environmental consequence of migration?

Age and skill selective migration from the rural areas have not adverse effect on which of the following demographic attributes?

Which of the following statement is not relevant in reference to migration?

Which of the following factors are responsible for the migration from the rural areas of Eastern UP, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha towards the states of Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh?

Consider the following statements, establish the cause and effect relationship and choose the correct answer from the given options
I Development of slums in industrially developed states such as Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Delhi take place.
II Unregulated migration to the metropolitan cities of India has caused overcrowding.

In which of the following states, migration of women after marriage is not a tradition?

Which of the following Urban Agglomeration receives the higher number of in migrants?

Which of the following states had the largest number of net out-migrants?

Arrange the following states in their correct chronological order according to the recipients of In- migrants

1. Gujarat
2. Maharashtra
3. Delhi
4. Haryana

Men predominate in which of the following stream of migration?

In which of the following streams of migration ,females predominate in both intra-state and Inter-state migration?

Which of the following factors was responsible for emigration after liberalization in the 90s that make Indian Diaspora one of the most powerful diaspora in the world?

Due to which of the following factors, steady out flow of India’s semi-skilled and skilled labors took place in West Asia?

On which of the following basis, data regarding migration recorded in census of India?

Consider the following, make correct pairs and choose the correct answer with the help of given codes
Census year meaning of migration
I. 1881 1. Collection of data regarding place of birth i.e. village or town and duration of residence
II. 1961 2. Additional information on place of last residence and duration of stay at the place of enumeration were incorporated
III. 1971 3. Recording of data on the basis of place of birth
IV. 1981 4. Information on reasons for migration were incorporated
Codes I II III IV