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