Part 9: How is Mumbai growing? Flashcards

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  1. What was the population of Mumbai in 2015?
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a. 16 million

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  1. What will the population of Mumbai be in 2020?
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a. 20 million

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3
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  1. What was the area of Mumbai?
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a. 68km2

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4
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  1. What is the area of Mumbai now?
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a. 603 km2

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5
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  1. How many people live in Navi Mumbai?
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a. 1 million

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  1. What sort of people are they?
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a. Middle income people

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7
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  1. What proportion of people live in slums?
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a. 60%

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8
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  1. What sort of jobs are developing in Mumbai?
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a. Services e.g. banks
b. Manufacturing e.g. clothes
c. Construction e.g. house building
d. Entertainment e.g. Bollywood

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9
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  1. What has happened to some factories?
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a. Moved to another city e.g. VW cars

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10
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  1. What is the effect on the price of land in Mumbai CBD?
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a. One of the most expensive cities in the world

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11
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  1. How many people move to Mumbai each day?
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a. 1000

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12
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  1. What is the growth rate of the population in Mumbai?
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a. 3%

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13
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  1. Why has Mumbai grown?
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a. Rural urban migration

b. Natural increase

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  1. What is rural urban migration?
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a. When people move from the countryside to the city

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15
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  1. What is a push factor?
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a. Why people leave a place

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  1. What are the push factors from rural areas?
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a. Unemployment
b. Poverty
c. Poor education

17
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  1. What is a pull factor?
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a. Why people are attracted to a new place

18
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  1. What are the pull factors for Mumbai?
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a. Jobs
b. Better education
c. Higher incomes
d. Entertainment

19
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  1. What is natural increase?
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a. When there are more births than deaths

20
Q
  1. What is the rate of natural increase in Mumbai?
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a. 1.4%

21
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  1. Why is natural increase high in Mumbai?
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a. Migrants are young and have children