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