Q. Which of the following is/are the push factors for migration?
1. Better job opportunities
2. Unpleasant Climate
3. Epidemics
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Answer: C
Notes:
People migrate for a better economic and social life.
The Push factors make the place of origin seem less attractive for reasons like unemployment, poor living conditions, political turmoil, unpleasant climate, natural disasters, epidemics and socio-economic backwardness.
Source: NCERT – XII Fundamentals of Human Geography
