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Cities offer the migrant better______ prospects for him or his children.
Solution
Cities offer the migrant better education prospects for him or his children.
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| (1) | Technological development and mechanisation | (A) | Urban areas |
| (2) | Permanently staying away from your original place | (B) | Lack of planning |
| (3) | 75% males are engaged in non-agricultural occupation | (C) | Migration |
| (4) | The problems of solid waste | (D) | Urbanisation |
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| A | B | ||
| 1 | Urbanisation | a | Bedroom communities |
| 2 | Rapid Industrial growth | b | Satellite city: Hitech city |
| 3 | Slums | c | Shift from rural areas to cities |
| 4 | Satellite cities | d | Plenty of job opportunities |
| 5 | Main city: Hyderabad | e | Heavily populated, poor living conditions |
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