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