Factors of Migration

Q. Which of the following are push factors?

1. Primitive conditions
2. Poor medical care
3. Better job opportunities
4. Severe pollution

Q. Which of the following is an example of a scenario wherein a person could be forced to migrate?

1. When the person sees superior infrastructure elsewhere.
2. When the person is presented with the possibility of a better lifestyle elsewhere.
3. When there is high unemployment and poverty in the person's place of residence.
4. When there are better job opportunities at the person's place of residence.

Q. The elements that attract people to settle in a new place are called _______.

1. international factors
2. push factor
3. pull factors
4. internal factors

Q. The factors that force people to migrate to another place are called ‘pull factors’.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following reasons does not lead to push factor of migration?

1. Poverty
2. Job opportunity
3. Unemployment
4. Destruction due to flood

Q. Which of the following are pull factors?

1. Better living conditions
2. Fertile land
3. Better job opportunities
4. Natural disasters

Q. Which of the following is an example of internal migration?

1. Yosef is going to his village to meet his grandma.
2. Jitender is leaving Bangalore to settle in his village.
3. Aman is travelling to Agra to see Taj Mahal.
4. Rishabh is coming back to India after completing his studies in USA.

Q. Which of the following are the important 'push factors'?

1. Corruption
2. Unemployment
3. Illiteracy
4. Poverty