Migration in India

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Migration in India: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Spatial Variation in Migration, Streams of Migration, Indian Migrants around the World and Migration in India etc.

Important Questions on Migration in India

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The number of female migrants is more than males in the intra-state migration.

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How many streams of migration are identified under Internal migration?

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Rahul's last residence was in Mumbai and his place of enumeration in the census was somewhere in Raipur. Which of these is correct about him?

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Raju's place of birth is different from the place of enumeration, then he is known as _____.

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In which of these streams the male migrants were more than females in inter-state migration in India according to the Census 2001.

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According to the Census conducted in 2001, which of these reasons was least found as a reason for female migration?

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From which of these states there are maximum net out-migrants?

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According to census 2001, the majority of migrants in India were from which country?

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Which of these famous poet wrote these lines:

"SAR ZAMIN-E-HIND PAR AQWAM-E-ALAM KE FIRAQUE KAFILE BASTE GAYE, HINDOSTAN BANTA GAYA" ?

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Examine the fig 1 and 2 showing intra-state migration in India according to the Census 2001 and find out:

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  • An intra-state Migration by Place of Last Residence Migration Streams India, 2011.

Why is the inter-state male migration higher from rural to urban?

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Examine the fig 1 and 2 showing intra-state migration in India according to the Census 2001 and find out:

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  • An intra-state Migration by Place of Last Residence Migration Streams India, 2011.

 Why are the numbers of females migrating from rural to rural areas in both diagrams higher?

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Which one of the following streams is dominated by female migrants in India?

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Which one of the following states receives a maximum number of immigrants?
 

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 Which one of the following is the main reason for male migration in India?

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Discuss the consequences of international migration in India.

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What is the impact of rural-urban migration on the age and sex structure of the place of origin and destination?

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Identify the main reason for male/female selective migration.

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Differentiate between life-time migrant and migrant by last residence.