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51.

Describe the concept of population migration.

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Population migration is an ancient process of movement. Human being is not only a .social but also a dynamic creature, that’s why he has been wandering here and there due to many reasons. The dynamics of population has been a special feature of every stage in human development. Having affected by natural, social, economic causes, man has many more opportunities for mobility which are due to human nature. There is a great difference between the places which are joined and left. The migration may be possible in both the conditions whether it is favourable or unfavourable.

52.

The main cause of migration from India to other neighbouring countries in ancient time was: (a) Extension of area (b) Religious propagation (c) Trade (d) Employment

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(b) Religious propagation

53.

The leading country of the world from the point of view of human development index is: (a) Norway (b) Japan (c) Australia (d) Sweden

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Correct Answer is : (a) Norway

54.

Number of countries in the group of super high human development category: (a) 24 (b) 35 (c) 47 (d) 63

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Correct Answer is : (c) 47

55.

Which of the Asian countries are included in the category of high human development?

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Japan, Israel, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, Iran, Malaysia, etc. are the Asian countries which are included in the category of high human development.

56.

Why did the migration take place from Asian countries?

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There was a rapid change in climatic conditions. The new races pushed out the old races and there was also a problem of unemployment. So, the migration took place from Asian countries.

57.

Divide the countries of the world from the point of view of Human Development Index.

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From the point of view of Human Development Index, 47 countries have been included in the category of super high human development index, other 47 countries are included in the category of high human development category, also in medium human development category other 47 countries have been included and 35 countries have been included in low human development category.

58.

Explain the migration which took place from Asian countries.

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Asia is the largest continent: The main causes of migration taking place from this continent include a huge change in the atmosphere and climate and the migration of ancient races of this continent has been continuing since the ancient time. During 18th century, a large number of population from China, India and Japan shifted to nearby countries due to pressure of increasing population.

Before 20th century, emigration of population from China started towards the countries situated in South-East Asia like Manchuria, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Myanmar etc. During 1880-1900, a large number of Japanese made movement towards Hawaiian Islands, United states of America, Canada, Brazil, Australia, and Manchuria.

During ancient period, a large number of Indians emigrated to the neighbouring countries due to religious causes. For religious dissemination, a large number of Indians went to nearby countries like Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Tibet, Myanmar, etc. Even today, thousands of Indians are emigrating to other countries of the world due to employment.

59.

The leading Asian country from the point of view of human development index is: (a) Sri Lanka (b) India (c) Malaysia(d) Japan

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Correct answer is : (d) Japan