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