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