Read the given presentation and answer following question :
In 2011, the maximum number of migrants was recorded in :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Rural to rural intra-state female migrants.
The tallest bar of both graphs is rural to rural intra-state female migration, at about 48 million. Every inter-state bar is below 5 million, and the intra-state rural to urban male bar is about 10 million.
Note: These graphs are taken from the chapter ‘Migration: Types, Causes and Consequences’ of the pre-rationalised NCERT book (India: People and Economy). The latest edition (2026-27) does not have this part.