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 sources of canals are perennial rivers the level of underground water is high the soil is porous the region is densely populated 2. Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched? Kakinada : Maharashtra Quilon : Kerala Kandla : Gujarat Paradip : Orissa 3. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: Paradeep Vishakhapatnam Haldia New Tuticorin 4. Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? Vishakhapatnam Haldia Kandla Tuticorin 5. ‘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 6. Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India? Mumbai Vishakhapatnam Kochi Kolkata 7. Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down Son Yamuna Mahanadi Damodar 8. 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 Mumbai port handles half of the country’s foreign trade Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports 9. Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? Vishakhapatnam Ennore Tuticorin Cochin 10. Which of the following port caters to the export of Kudremukh iron ore? Cochin Vishakhapatnam New Mangalore Mumbai Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related