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