2020 · Q50
Which one of the following is the biggest cause of incidence of migration of female persons in India?
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs
- AEmployment
- BEducation
- CMarriage
- DBusiness
Explanation
Census data consistently show that marriage is by far the largest stated reason for the migration of female persons in India, far exceeding employment, education or business. Hence C. Census migration tables record the reason for migration, and for women marriage dominates all other reasons by a wide margin. Employment-driven migration is far more common among men. Hence C.