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Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 3 of CISCE Oxford University Press for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8.


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Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 3 Migration Fill in the blanks

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The movement of people from one place or country to another is known as _______.

2

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______ migration could be annual, seasonal or daily.

3

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______ is also known as human capital flight.

4

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Both the ______ factors and the ______ factors are responsible for brain drain.

5

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The migrant’s country prospers as ______ enters the country.

Choose the correct answer

Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 3 Migration Choose the correct answer

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When a person leaves one country to move to another he is known as

  • an emigrant

  • an immigrant

  • a labourer

  • a worker

2

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The type of migration in which people move from the rural areas to the city mainly in search of better job opportunities is known as

  • rural to urban

  • rural to rural

  • urban to rural

  • urban to urban

3

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The reason people are forced to leave a place is called the

  • pull factor

  • economic factor

  • push factor

  • commercial

4

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Migrants willing to happily take up unskilled jobs are known as

  • cheap labour

  • technical labour

  • businessmen

  • agricultural labourer

5

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One of the advantages to the migrant’s home country is

  • loss of skilled labour

  • increased foreign exchange

  • fall in demand of certain goods and services

  • political uncertainly

True or false

Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 3 Migration True or false

1

State whether the following are true or false

Migration can be internal or external.

  • True

  • False

2

State whether the following are true or false

The urban-rural migration is uncommon in conservative countries like Pakistan and Afghanistan.

  • True

  • False

3

State whether the following are true or false

Jobs in a new country is not a pull factor.

  • True

  • False

4

State whether the following are true or false

Immigrants don’t bring rich cultural diversity and traditions to their new country.

  • True

  • False

5

State whether the following are true or false

Social and civic pressures develop as migrants entering the new country put pressure on the existing resources.

  • True

  • False

Answer the following questions in brief

Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 3 Migration Answer the following questions in brief

1

Define migration.

2

What do you understand by rural-urban migration \?

3

What is primitive migration?

4

Differentiate between free and forced migration.

5

What is illegal migration?

6

Name any two pull factors for migration.

7

What does brain drain mean?

8

Give two positive effects of brain drain.

Answer the following questions in detail

Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 3 Migration Answer the following questions in detail

1

Explain the different types of migrations.

2

Name and write brief notes on the four types of migration based on direction of movement.

3

Distinguish between the pull and push factors.

4

Briefly explain any four pull factors of migration.

5

Briefly explain any four push factors of migration.

6

What are the socio-economic advantages of migration which the destination country experiences?

7

What are the causes of brain drain?

Picture study

Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 3 Migration Picture study

1

This is the picture of refugees leaving their country and moving to another country.

2

What does the picture tell us?

3

What is the main cause of this migration?

4

Is this migration because of a pull factor or a push factor?

Map work

Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 3 Migration Map work

1

On an outline map of the world mark any five regions affected by international migration.

Extra Questions

Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 3 Migration Extra Questions

1

When did the early human migration start?

2

Why do people migrate? Explain with examples.

3

What are the socio-economic advantages of migration which the home country experiences?

4

What are the disadvantages of migration to the migrants as well as the destination countries?

5

What are the disadvantages of migration to the home country of the migrants?

6

What are the negative impacts of brain drain?

7

What do you mean by diaspora?

8

What is remittance?

9.1

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People moving from one place to another within a country is called ______ migration.

9.2

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Many people from Mexico migrate illegally to the neighbouring US in search of ______.

9.3

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People from Delhi moving to Gurugram is an example of ______ migration.

9.4

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______ are people who leave their country and move to another country.

9.5

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______ are people who arrive in another country after leaving their own country.

9.6

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______ factors are reasons that force people to leave a place.

9.7

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______ factors are reasons that attract people to a new place.

Solutions for 3: Migration

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Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 chapter 3 - Migration - Shaalaa.com

Oxford University Press solutions for Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 chapter 3 - Migration

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Concepts covered in Voyage Geography [English] Class 8 chapter 3 Migration are Impact of Migration on the Socio-economic Structure of the Society, Brain Drain, Migration, Types of Migration.

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