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