SSC Geography quiz 20 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. ‘Hinterland’ refers to: abandoned sea port where trade was carried out initially natural harbour used for international trade continental shelf in the sea from which oil can be extracted land region extending from a sea port 2. Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India? Mumbai Kolkata Vishakhapatnam Kochi 3. Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? Tuticorin Ennore Vishakhapatnam Cochin 4. Which of the following port caters to the export of Kudremukh iron ore? Mumbai Cochin New Mangalore Vishakhapatnam 5. Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched? Quilon : Kerala Kandla : Gujarat Paradip : Orissa Kakinada : Maharashtra 6. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: Haldia Paradeep New Tuticorin Vishakhapatnam 7. Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because: the soil is porous the region is densely populated the level of underground water is high the sources of canals are perennial rivers 8. Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? Kandla Vishakhapatnam Haldia Tuticorin 9. Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down Son Damodar Mahanadi Yamuna 10. Which one of the following statements is correct? Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports India ranks 9th in the world’s shipping tonnage Mumbai port handles half of the country’s foreign trade India has 14 major ports and 129 minor ports Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related