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