SSCPTH Migration Quiz

What is the main reason people migrate for work?

• To experience different weather

• To find better job opportunities

• To avoid paying taxes

• To visit new places

Which of the following is an example of a “push factor” for migration?

• A country with high wages

• War and political instability

• Good schools and universities

• Family members living in another country

What is a “pull factor” that attracts migrants to a new country?

• High crime rates

• Job opportunities and a strong economy

• Strict immigration policies

• Natural disasters

Which of the following is an example of voluntary migration?

• A family moving for a new job

• A person fleeing war

• A refugee seeking asylum

• A person forced to leave due to a natural disaster

What is the term for someone who is forced to leave their country due to war, persecution, or natural disasters?

• Expat

• Refugee

• Tourist

• Commuter

What is one environmental reason people migrate?

• To find a country with fewer people

• To escape extreme weather conditions like droughts or floods

• To experience a new culture

• To live in a bigger city

Which of these is NOT a reason people migrate?

• To escape conflict or war

• To access better healthcare

• To be closer to family

• To go on holiday

Why might someone choose to migrate to a specific country?

• They have family or friends there

• The country has a high crime rate

• The country has strict immigration policies

• The country is experiencing economic problems

What is an important factor migrants consider when moving to a new country?

• Cost of living and job availability

• Number of shopping malls

• Amount of famous celebrities

• Size of the tallest building

What is one reason a country might accept more migrants?

• To increase the workforce and economy

• To make it harder for locals to get jobs

• To lower wages for workers

• To decrease population numbers