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