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 Son Mahanadi Yamuna Damodar 2. Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? Haldia Vishakhapatnam Kandla Tuticorin 3. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: Paradeep Haldia Vishakhapatnam New Tuticorin 4. Which of the following port caters to the export of Kudremukh iron ore? Mumbai New Mangalore Vishakhapatnam Cochin 5. Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India? Kolkata Kochi Mumbai Vishakhapatnam 6. Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because: the region is densely populated the soil is porous the level of underground water is high the sources of canals are perennial rivers 7. Which one of the following statements is correct? Mumbai port handles half of the country’s foreign trade Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports India ranks 9th in the world’s shipping tonnage 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 is the first company-managed major port in India? Ennore Cochin Tuticorin Vishakhapatnam 10. Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched? Kandla : Gujarat Quilon : Kerala Paradip : Orissa Kakinada : Maharashtra Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related