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