Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Human Capital Formation in India

Question:

Which of the following is the most important reason for rural-urban migration in India?

Options:

Over dependence on agriculture

Poverty

Unemployment

Better Education facilities in cities

Correct Answer:

Unemployment

Explanation:

People migrate in search of jobs that fetch them higher salaries than what they may get in their native places. Unemployment is the reason for the rural-urban migration in India. Poverty is a consequence of unemployment.