What do you understand by the term of “Brain Drain”?

What do you understand by the term of “Brain Drain”?

  • (A) Emigration of a lot of people to other countries
  • (B) Emigration of skilled workers to other countries
  • (C) Lack of unity among the nation
  • (D) Emigration of intellectuals and technical personnel to other countries
Brain drain, also known as human capital flight, refers to the situation where many educated and skilled individuals, such as scientists, doctors, and engineers, move from their native countries to other countries in search of better salaries, advanced research infrastructure, political stability, or a better lifestyle, which is offered by more developed countries. This phenomenon mostly affects developing countries, and it originally referred to scientists migrating from Europe to North America after World War II.
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Related MCQs:

 ‘NATO’ is an abbreviation of:

  • (A) North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • (B) Non-Aligned Treaty Organization
  • (C) Non-Aligned Trading Organization
  • (D) North American Transport Organization

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