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