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