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