Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Structural Change

Question:

In Madhopur, a village in north central India, 77 out of 298 households have migrants and little less than half of all the migrant work in cities like Bombay and Calcutta. What does the example reflect?

Options:

Industrialisation

Migration

Urbanisation

Ghettoisation

Correct Answer:

Urbanisation

Explanation:

This example reflects the process of urbananisation and the impact of Urban Influences on Villages.

For this question, the answer can be both Migration and Urbanisation. However, the example of Madhopur Village in this question has been taken from the Chapter "Structural Change" which talks of Impact of urbanisation on India villages. (Refer NCERT Chapter "Structural Change"). therfore, the most appropriate answer to this question is Urbanisation. In the answer key released by NTA, the given answer is urbanisation.