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