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