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Chapter 7: Settlements – Migration — Online MCQ Test

Q: Which of the following is an example of a rural settlement?

Answer: B. Village hamlet — A hamlet is a very small rural settlement. It usually has fewer houses and population than a village or town.

Q: Which statement is most accurate regarding international migration?

Answer: B. It involves moving from one country to another — International migration is the movement of people across national borders. It may happen for work, education, family, or safety.

SOCIAL STUDIES · CLASS 10th · Telangana State Board

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Chapter 7: Settlements – Migration — Important Questions & Answers (FAQ)

Frequently asked questions from Telangana State Board CLASS 10th SOCIAL STUDIES — Chapter 7: Settlements – Migration, with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

What is a settlement?

A. A place where people live and carry out their activities ✓
B. A place where only crops are grown
C. A region with no human activity
D. A forest area protected by the government

Answer: A. A place where people live and carry out their activities
A settlement is any place where people live and perform daily activities. It may be rural or urban.

Which of the following is an example of a rural settlement?

A. Metropolitan city
B. Village hamlet ✓
C. Industrial town
D. Port city

Answer: B. Village hamlet
A hamlet is a very small rural settlement. It usually has fewer houses and population than a village or town.

Which statement best describes an urban settlement?

A. Population is very low and houses are scattered far apart
B. People depend mainly on agriculture and livestock
C. It has a high population density and non-agricultural occupations ✓
D. It is always located in mountains only

Answer: C. It has a high population density and non-agricultural occupations
Urban settlements usually have dense population and people work in industry, trade, transport, and services rather than agriculture.

Which of the following best explains why migration can benefit the source region?

A. It always increases land availability for all people
B. It reduces pressure on local resources and may bring remittances ✓
C. It stops all unemployment permanently
D. It causes cities to become rural

Answer: B. It reduces pressure on local resources and may bring remittances
When people migrate, pressure on land and resources may reduce. Migrants also send money back home, which helps their families and the local economy.

Which statement is most accurate regarding international migration?

A. It means movement within the same village only
B. It involves moving from one country to another ✓
C. It is always seasonal and temporary
D. It happens only from cities to villages

Answer: B. It involves moving from one country to another
International migration is the movement of people across national borders. It may happen for work, education, family, or safety.