Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: World Population-Distribution, Density and growth

Question:

Which of the following statement (s) about the concept of migration is correct?

Options:

The same person can be both an immigrant and an emigrant.

Migrants who move into a new place are called Emigrants

Migrants who move out of a place are called Immigrants.

None of the above.

Correct Answer:

The same person can be both an immigrant and an emigrant.

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1: The same person can be both an immigrant and an emigrant.

Migrants who move into a new place are called Immigrants while Migrants who move out of a place are called Emigrants.

 

  • The same person can be both an immigrant and an emigrant: This statement is correct because an individual can be considered an emigrant when they leave their home country and an immigrant when they arrive in a new country.

  • Migrants who move into a new place are called Emigrants: This statement is incorrect. Migrants who move into a new place are called immigrants.

  • Migrants who move out of a place are called Immigrants: This statement is also incorrect. Migrants who move out of a place are called emigrants.