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