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Which of the following are reasons for migration from rural to urban areas?

A

Poor weather

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Hunger

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Poor quality of life

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Lack of employment

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The correct options are
B Hunger
C Poor quality of life
D Lack of employment
When crops fail, large-scale migrations happen. Acute distress and hunger in the countryside are other causes of rural to urban migration.

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