📘 Geography Optional – Paper I
Page 13 – Migration: Theories, Causes & Patterns
Q1. Define Migration and explain its types. (10 Marks)
- Internal migration
- International migration
- Rural to urban
- Seasonal migration
- Voluntary & forced migration
Q2. Explain Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration. (15 Marks)
- Short distance migration dominates
- Step migration
- Economic reasons primary cause
- Urban attraction
Q3. Discuss the Push and Pull factors of migration. (15 Marks)
- Push: Poverty, unemployment, conflict
- Pull: Jobs, education, better living standards
- Environmental factors
Q4. What is Lee’s Theory of Migration? (10 Marks)
- Push factors
- Pull factors
- Intervening obstacles
- Personal factors
Q5. Differentiate between Immigration and Emigration. (10 Marks)
| Immigration | Emigration |
|---|---|
| Inflow of people | Outflow of people |
| Destination country | Origin country |
Q6. Explain the concept of Brain Drain. (10 Marks)
- Migration of skilled professionals
- Loss of human capital
- Remittances benefit home country
Q7. Discuss the impact of migration on urbanisation. (15 Marks)
- Growth of slums
- Pressure on infrastructure
- Economic dynamism
- Social diversity
Q8. What is Forced Migration? Give examples. (10 Marks)
- War & conflict
- Natural disasters
- Development projects
Q9. Evaluate the role of remittances in development. (15 Marks)
- Foreign exchange earnings
- Improved living standards
- Rural development
Q10. Analyse migration trends in India. (15 Marks)
- Rural to urban migration
- Inter-state migration
- Seasonal labour migration
- Impact on labour market
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