Question

    Which of the following are the conditions that are mentioned in the passage that would force a large number of people to migrate by 2050?

    (i) rise in sea level

    (ii) decreasing crop productivity

    (iii) increasing water scarcity

    (iv) drought

    (v) decreasing population

    A i, ii, iii and iv Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B iii, iv and v Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C i, ii and iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ii, iv and v Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In the passage, it is stated that “According to World Bank estimates, drought conditions can force up to 216 million people to migrate by 2050. Other factors at play along with drought could be water scarcity, declining crop productivity, rise in sea levels, and overpopulation.”

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