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