Question

Choose the correct option.

Statement I: Most of the people who migrate from Tamil Nadu are illiterate.
Statement II: During the colonial period, most people in Tamil Nadu migrated only for education.

• A. Both statements are true.
• B. Both statements are false.
• C. Statement I is true, but statement II is false.
• D. Statement I is false, but statement II is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Both statements are false.

According to a study held in 2015, only seven percent of the total migrants from Tamil Nadu were illiterate. During the colonial period, people had migrated as wage labourers to other colonies for manual work.