Give short answers

Social Science : Economics

MIGRATION

IV. Give short answers

1. Enlist the reasons for migration.

• Trade

• Business

• Employment

• Education

2. What are the major factors responsible for female migrants in India?

• Marriage

• Education

3. Name four districts in Tamil Nadu which record low number of imigration.

• Cuddalore

• Karur

• Namakkal

• Salem

4. What are the factors responsible for the poorer sections and better- off sections to migrate ?

• The poorer section of people migrate for survival.

• The better off section of people migrate to improve their living standards.

5. List the four destinations and the percentage of migrants from Tamil Nadu.

Country: Percentage

1. Singapore 20%

2. United Arab Emirates 18%

3. Saudi Arabia 16%

4. United States of America 13%

6. What does the study reveal about the occupation undertaken by migrants?

The occupation undertaken by migrants can be classified as

• Highly skilled occupations

• Low skilled occupations.

• Semi skilled occupations.