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Find the real termRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the population wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Fast or slow growthRead the answer and worked solution →Where communities concentrateRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Population bingoRead the answer and worked solution →During British rule, labourers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar were shipped to Mauritius, Fiji and the Caribbean as:Read the answer and worked solution →The time-bound contract system for colonial plantation labour was known as the:Read the answer and worked solution →The Portuguese sent labour from Goa, Daman and Diu to work in:Read the answer and worked solution →A steady outflow of Indian semi-skilled and skilled labour to West Asia followed the:Read the answer and worked solution →Doctors, engineers and later software professionals migrating to the USA, Canada and UK form the:Read the answer and worked solution →Migration was first recorded in the Census of India conducted in:Read the answer and worked solution →Place of birth and duration of residence were added to the Census in:Read the answer and worked solution →Reasons for migration were first incorporated in the Census of:Read the answer and worked solution →A person whose place of birth differs from the place of enumeration is a:Read the answer and worked solution →In the 2011 Census, migrants by place of last residence numbered about:Read the answer and worked solution →How many streams of internal migration does the Census identify?Read the answer and worked solution →Short distance rural to rural migration streams are dominated by:Read the answer and worked solution →Most of the 5 million people who migrated into India came from:Read the answer and worked solution →Which state occupied first place in attracting migrants from other states?Read the answer and worked solution →The state with the largest number of net out-migrants is:Read the answer and worked solution →Poverty and population pressure that make people leave a place are called:Read the answer and worked solution →Regular work and higher wages that attract migrants to cities are called:Read the answer and worked solution →The main cause of male migration is work and employment; for females it is:Read the answer and worked solution →Marriage migration of females is reversed in which state?Read the answer and worked solution →A major benefit for the source region of migrants is:Read the answer and worked solution →In 2002 India received how much in remittances from international migrants?Read the answer and worked solution →A negative consequence of unregulated migration to industrial states is the growth of:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the pull factorsRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the migration streamsRead the answer and worked solution →

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Find the real term

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Questions
  1. Correct
    Census
    Choices
    1. Census
    2. Sensus
    3. Censis
  2. Correct
    Density
    Choices
    1. Densety
    2. Density
    3. Densiti
  3. Correct
    Adolescent
    Choices
    1. Adolesent
    2. Adolecent
    3. Adolescent
  4. Correct
    Migration
    Choices
    1. Migration
    2. Migrasion
    3. Migretion
  5. Correct
    Urbanisation
    Choices
    1. Urbenisation
    2. Urbanisation
    3. Urbanisasion
  6. Correct
    Literacy
    Choices
    1. Literasy
    2. Litteracy
    3. Literacy
Instructions
Pick the lane with the real demography term. The other two are made up.
_Source: syllabus Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 1, Population: Distribution, Density, Growth and Composition._

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Slice the population words

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Does not match the category
  1. Comet
  2. Sonnet
  3. Retina
  4. Piston
Matches the category
  1. Census
  2. Density
  3. Growth
  4. Youth
  5. Urban
  6. Rural
Instructions
Slice only the words from population geography.
_Source: syllabus Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 1, Population: Distribution, Density, Growth and Composition._

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Fast or slow growth

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Upper category
Fast grow
Lower category
Slow grow
Items
  1. Category
    Fast grow
    Item
    Rajasthan
  2. Category
    Fast grow
    Item
    Bihar
  3. Category
    Fast grow
    Item
    UP
  4. Category
    Fast grow
    Item
    Haryana
  5. Category
    Slow grow
    Item
    Kerala
  6. Category
    Slow grow
    Item
    Tamil Nadu
  7. Category
    Slow grow
    Item
    Goa
  8. Category
    Slow grow
    Item
    Karnataka
Instructions
Send each state to the track for its population growth rate.
_Source: syllabus Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 1, Population: Distribution, Density, Growth and Composition._

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