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Population Geography-Patterns and Processes of Migration [JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University) MA Entrance Geography]: Questions 1 - 6 of 12
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Question 1
Appeared in Year: 2012
Question MCQ▾
Which one of the following is not a ‘push factor’ ?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Economic and educational opportunities | |
b. | Natural disaster and war | |
c. | Conflicts and lack of religious freedom | |
d. | Overpopulation and unemployment |
Question 2
Appeared in Year: 2015
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The theory of residential mobility was given by
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Zipf | |
b. | Hagerstrand | |
c. | Lee | |
d. | Ravenstein |
Question 3
Appeared in Year: 2012
Describe in Detail Subjective▾
Define internal migration. Discuss various streams of migration with respect to India.
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- The movement of people or population from one region to another is termed as migration. When this type of movement occurs within a country, it is termed as internal migration.
Migration is commonly of two types
1. Temporary Migration
- It intends only to stay for a limited period of time, perhaps until the end of a particular program of study or for the…
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Question 4
Appeared in Year: 2009
Describe in Detail Subjective▾
How is mobility different from migration? Discuss some important consequences of internal migration in India?
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- The movement of people, as from one social group, class or level to another, it is a social mobility. Social mobility is a person՚s movement over time from one class to another.
- Social mobility can be up or down and can be either intergenerational (occurring between generations, such as when a child rises above the class of his or her parents) or in…
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Question 5
Appeared in Year: 2015
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Which one of the following is not the characteristic of seasonal migration?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Commuting regularly | |
b. | Caused by push factors | |
c. | Short-term | |
d. | Caused by pull factors |
Question 6
Appeared in Year: 2014
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In Indian context consider the statement - “Most migration is outcome of economic reason” , and choose the most appropriate answer:
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | The assumption is true for all migrations accept rural to rural female migration | |
b. | The statement holds true only for rural to urban male migration | |
c. | The statement is true only for urban to urban male migration | |
d. | The statement holds true for urban to rural migration |