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