SSC Geography quiz 20 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down Son Mahanadi Yamuna Damodar 2. Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? Tuticorin Haldia Vishakhapatnam Kandla 3. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: Haldia New Tuticorin Paradeep Vishakhapatnam 4. ‘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 5. Which one of the following statements is correct? Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports India ranks 9th in the world’s shipping tonnage Mumbai port handles half of the country’s foreign trade India has 14 major ports and 129 minor ports 6. Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched? Quilon : Kerala Kandla : Gujarat Paradip : Orissa Kakinada : Maharashtra 7. Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because: the sources of canals are perennial rivers the region is densely populated the level of underground water is high the soil is porous 8. Which of the following port caters to the export of Kudremukh iron ore? Vishakhapatnam New Mangalore Cochin Mumbai 9. Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India? Kolkata Mumbai Kochi Vishakhapatnam 10. Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? Ennore Cochin Vishakhapatnam Tuticorin Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related