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