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