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