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