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? Vishakhapatnam Cochin Mumbai New Mangalore 2. Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because: the soil is porous the sources of canals are perennial rivers the level of underground water is high the region is densely populated 3. Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? Haldia Vishakhapatnam Tuticorin Kandla 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. ‘Hinterland’ refers to: 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 natural harbour used for international trade 6. Which one of the following statements is correct? India ranks 9th in the world’s shipping tonnage Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports Mumbai port handles half of the country’s foreign trade India has 14 major ports and 129 minor ports 7. Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? Tuticorin Vishakhapatnam Ennore Cochin 8. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: New Tuticorin Paradeep Haldia Vishakhapatnam 9. Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down Mahanadi Yamuna Son Damodar 10. Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India? Kochi Mumbai Vishakhapatnam Kolkata Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related