Calculating Migration

Q. What was the total population of India in 2011?

1. 45 crores
2. 101 crores
3. 121 crores
4. 130 crores

Q. How often is the census conducted in India?

1. Once in a year
2. Twice in a year
3. Once in ten years
4. Twice in ten years

Q. Catherine's place of last residence was Kochi, but she shifted to Coimbatore a few months back. So the place of her enumeration of census is Coimbatore.

Which of the following options describes her?

1. A life-time migrant
2. A permanent migrant
3. A migrant by place of last residence
4. Not a migrant

Q. According to the census of India in 2011, how many people were reported as migrants?

1. 25 crore
2. 35 crore
3. 45 crore
4. 55 crore

Q. According to the census of 2011, what was the total number of migrants in India?

1. 15 crores
2. 25 crores
3. 35 crores
4. 45 crores

Q. Point out the factors that the Government of India uses to distinguish migrants.

1. Place of birth
2. Place of education
3. Mother's birthplace
4. Place of last residence

Q. Which of the following does not affect the calculation of migration in India?

1. Place of birth
2. Place of last residence
3. Place of enumeration
4. Place of schooling