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