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