Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Geographical Perspective on selected issues and Problems

Question:

Which of the following factors is not responsible for population flow from rural to urban areas?

Options:

Availability of 'pucca' houses.

An unbalanced pattern of development between urban and rural areas.

High demand for labour in urban areas.

Low job opportunities in rural areas.

Correct Answer:

Availability of 'pucca' houses.

Explanation:

Population flow from rural to urban areas is caused by many factors, like high demand for labour in urban areas, low job opportunities in rural areas and unbalanced pattern of development between urban and rural areas. In India, the population of cities is rapidly increasing.