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