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