Given below is a statement followed by two possible reasons numbered I and II. Read the statement carefully and decide which of the two explain(s) the event/observation/information given in the statement.
statement:
In India, large cities have attracted migrant population from across rural parts of the country. According to 2011 census, in India's six largest metros (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Hyderabad), approximately 48% of the residents were migrants.
reasons:
I) Migration happens due to availability of better career and economic prospects in cities.
II) Migration happens because people like travelling and exploring new cities.
1.Neither I nor II is a possible reason.
2.Only I is a possible reason.
3.Only II is a possible reason.
4.Both I and II are possible reasons.
Correct Answer : 2
Solution :
The statement mentions that large cities in India have attracted a significant migrant population from rural areas, and approximately 48% of the residents in the six largest metros are migrants according to the 2011 census.
I: The people are moving to cities because they perceive better career and economic opportunities there. Economic factors, such as job availability, higher wages, and improved livelihoods, become the primary drivers of migration.
The migration happens because people like traveling and exploring new cities, is not supported by the statement.
So, only I is a possible reason.
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