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