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Question 11 Mark
Make a list of reasons behind migration besides the one given here.
Answer
The following is the additional list of reasons for migrations. People migrate for
  1. Higher education
  2. Medical services
  3. Riots
  4. Partition of a country
  5. Pleasure
  6. Tourism.
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Question 21 Mark
Classify the reasons into willing and reluctant migration.
Answer
Reasons for leaving placeName of person who left
EconomicRamprasad and Ritika
PoliticalSahmat
PhysicalBabanrao
SocialRitesh and Latika
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Question 31 Mark
Make a list of reasons for leaving the original location.
Answer
Reasons for leaving placeName of person who left
EconomicRamprasad and Ritika
PoliticalSahmat
PhysicalBabanrao
SocialRitesh and Latika
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Question 41 Mark
Arrange these six events according to the difference in the relative distance between the new and old location.
Answer
New locationOld locationPerson migrated
USAPuneRitika
MumbaiNorth Indian townRamprasad
SholapurSataraLatika
NashikPimpalwadiRitesh
Relative distance travelled by Sahmat and Babanrao is very vague and therefore it is not included in the above table.
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Question 51 Mark
Is there a change in the location in these events? Why?
Answer
  • Yes, there is change in the location. Change is because of their personal reasons.
  • Ram, Prasad and Ritika migrated for jobs.
  • Sahmat migrated because of war situation at his original place.
  • Babanrao migrated because of drought situation at his original place.
  • Ritesh migrated for higher education.
  • Latika migrated after marriage.
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Question 61 Mark
What similarities do you find in these events?
Answer
The similarities in these events are that all are migrated from their original place because of physical, economic, social or political reasons. They have left their place and have migrated to other areas as per their requirements.
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Question 71 Mark
If you travel to a place for a few days with your family, will it be considered migration?
Answer
It will be temporary type of migration or migration for pleasure. For example, people go to Kashmir for 10/15 days.
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