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