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Migration within a Country
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1Between what two places did internal migration occur?
- AMexico to the USA
- BMumbai to Mahad Taluka
- CKobe to Haiti
- DMahad Taluka to Mumbai
2In what state in India is Mahad Taluka?
- AMaharashtra
- BNepal
- CRajasthan
- DBangladesh
3What type of people are likely to migrate? (choose 3)
- AElderly people
- BChildren
- CYoung women
- DYoung men
- EFamilies
- FPeople who have strong, driven, hopeful and entrepreneurial qualities
4Why do people migrate from Mahad Taluka? (Choose 2)
- ALong droughts from March to September which destroys crop growth
- BLow food stores between June and November as crops are sown in July and harvested in October
- CLow food stores between January and June as crops are sown in May and harvested in Novemeber
- DUncontrollable flooding which kills 2500 and destroys crops
5Why do people migrate to Mumbai? (Choose 5)
- ABetter quality education - ICT in classrooms etc
- BMore space to grow crops
- CSmaller range of jobs
- DWider range of jobs
- EBetter healthcare services
- FHigher paid salaries
- GLower paid salaries
- HWider choice of industry
6What is the positive effect on Mahad Taluka?
- AThere are less mouths to feed with the limited food supply
- BThere is more work available
7What is the negative effect on Mahad Taluka?
- AOnly the very young and the very old will be left to farm, potentially limiting their food supply further
- BMahad Taluka will become very quiet and boring to live in
8What is the positive effect of this migration on Mumbai?
- AHaving a better education allows for better paying jobs
- BBusinesses will sell more products because there will be more people to buy their products
9What is the negative effect on Mumbai?
- AOvercrowding
- BCausing the country to go into a lot of financial debt
10How did Mumbai manage the overpopulation? (Choose 2)
- AThey upgraded shanty and slum towns
- BThey created more tower blocks to allow more housing in restricted space
- CThey created more temporary housing e.g. shanty towns
- DThey moved elderly people away
11How did Mahad Taluka manage its problems?
- AUsing the P.R.I.D.E. Scheme
- BReceiving more seeds and tractors from the Indian government to help with farming
12This migration is sustainable.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13What are the effects on Mahad Taluka if this migration continues?
- APeople will gradually die off from malnourishment
- BPeople will be wiped off from a flood that is predicted in 2018
14What are the effects on Mumbai if this migration continues?
- AIt will become very overcrowded and overpopulated
- BIt will become a 'mega' city
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- Quiz on Migration within a Country, created by jjjessonyett on 28/01/2015.
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