SSC Geography quiz 20 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? Cochin Vishakhapatnam Ennore Tuticorin 2. Which of the following port caters to the export of Kudremukh iron ore? Vishakhapatnam Mumbai New Mangalore Cochin 3. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: Paradeep New Tuticorin Vishakhapatnam Haldia 4. Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched? Quilon : Kerala Kakinada : Maharashtra Paradip : Orissa Kandla : Gujarat 5. 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 6. Which one of the following statements is correct? 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 India ranks 9th in the world’s shipping tonnage 7. ‘Hinterland’ refers to: natural harbour used for international trade continental shelf in the sea from which oil can be extracted abandoned sea port where trade was carried out initially land region extending from a sea port 8. Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down Yamuna Damodar Mahanadi Son 9. Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India? Kochi Mumbai Vishakhapatnam Kolkata 10. Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? Vishakhapatnam Kandla Haldia Tuticorin Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related