Arrange following causes of female migration in India as per more effective to less effective according to 2011 census.
A. Work employment
B. Moved with household
C. Moved after birth
D. Marriage
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → D, B, C, A
(D) Marriage — first, with 66% of female migrants.
(B) Moved with household — second, with 12%.
(C) Moved after birth — third, with 4%.
(A) Work employment — last, with only 2%.
Note 1: This question is taken from the pre-rationalised NCERT book. The latest edition (2026-27) does not have this part. An extract of the pre-rationalised NCERT book is given below for the benefit of students.
Note 2: Two small pie charts in an older book decided this whole order. Look at every slice of a chart, not only at the lines beside it.
Pre-rationalised NCERT: India: People and Economy — Migration: Types, Causes and Consequences
Fig. 2.2 a : Reasons for Male Migration by Last Residence, India, 2011 and Fig. 2.2 b : Reasons for Female Migration by last Residence India, 2011 |
