Migration

Samacheer Book Back Questions And Answers For Economy Standard 9 Full Book “Migration“

I. Choose the correct answer:
1. According to 2011 census, the total population of India was
(a) 121 crore
(b) 221 crore
(c) 102 crore
(d) 100 crore

2. _____ has recorded the maximum number of out migrants.
(a) Ramanathapuram
(b) Coimbatore
(c) Chennai
(d) Vellore

3. During 2015 _____ illiterates were migrants from Tamil Nadu.
(a) 7%
(b) 175%
(c) 23%
(d) 9%

4. The poorer sections of the population people migrate for _____
(a) Survival strategy
(b) Improve their living standards
(c) Service
(d) Getting experience

II. Fill in the blanks:
1. Migration is enumerated _____ on _____ and bases.
2. The mobility of the population is rural areas is _____ than urban areas.
3. In rural India, as per census 2011, _____ percent of the population is counted as migrants.
4. _____ is the major reason for female migration.
5. Any migrant stream would consist of _____ sub-streams.

Answers:
1. Place of birth, place of residence
2. Greater
3. 37 %
4. Saratoga
5. Heterogenous

III Match the following:
1. Migration policy            A. Work
2. Female migrants            B. Low incidence of imigration
3. Chennai                         C. Maximum number of emigration
4. Better off migrants        D. Marriage
5. Salem                             E. To reduce the volume of migration
6. Male migrants                F. To improve the living standard

Answers:
1. E
2. D
3. C
4. F
5. B
6. A