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