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