Question

What is a characteristic of Kerala's population that has had a significant economic impact?

• A. A very low population density, allowing for extensive agriculture.
• B. A largely illiterate and unskilled workforce.
• C. A high degree of social mobility and a large emigrant population.
• D. A population with a low life expectancy and poor health indicators.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. A high degree of social mobility and a large emigrant population.

• The high literacy and education levels have enabled a highly mobile workforce, leading to a large emigrant population and the subsequent flow of remittances.