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