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