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? Paradip : Orissa Kakinada : Maharashtra Kandla : Gujarat Quilon : Kerala 2. ‘Hinterland’ refers to: land region extending from a sea port 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 3. Which of the following port caters to the export of Kudremukh iron ore? Mumbai New Mangalore Vishakhapatnam Cochin 4. 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 India has 14 major ports and 129 minor ports Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports 5. Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India? Mumbai Vishakhapatnam Kolkata Kochi 6. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: Haldia Vishakhapatnam Paradeep New Tuticorin 7. Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? Tuticorin Ennore Vishakhapatnam Cochin 8. Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? Haldia Vishakhapatnam Kandla Tuticorin 9. Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down Son Mahanadi Damodar Yamuna 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 sources of canals are perennial rivers the region is densely populated Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related