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WorksheetsLIFELINES OF NATIONAL ECONOMY- MAJOR SEA PORTS GR 10
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which was the first port developed soon after Independence?
HALDIA
KANDLA
MUMBAI
CHENNAI
Which port was developed to ease the volume of trade on the Mumbai port?
HALDIA
KANDLA
KOCHI
CHENNAI
Which port did we lose to Pakistan after partition of India?
(a)
Kandla port is also known as ________
DEENDAYAL PORT
KANDLA KARACHI PORT
DEVENDRAN PORT
GUJARAT PORT
Kandla is a Tidal port- TRUE OR FALSE.
(a)
WHAT DOES THE DEENDAYAL PORT CATER TO?
Convenient handling of exports and imports
Handles highly productive granary and industrial belt
Trade of the states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat.
All of the above
Which is the biggest port with a spacious natural and well-sheltered harbour?
Kochi Port
Deendayal Port
Chennai Port
Mumbai Port
Which port was planned with a view to decongest the Mumbai port and serve as a hub port for this region?
RAJIV GANDHI PORT
RAJASANSI PORT
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU PORT
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Which Port is the premier iron ore exporting port of the country? This port accounts for about how many per cent of India’s iron ore export?
MUMBAI PORT, 100%
MANGALORE PORT, 70%
MARMAGAO PORT, 50%
MANDAVI PORT, 40%
Name the Port that is located in Karnataka?
MARMAGAO PORT
MANDAVI PORT
NEW MANGALORE PORT
KOCHI PORT
New Mangalore port caters to the export of iron ore concentrates from (a) mines
Which is the extreme south-western port, located at the entrance of a lagoon with a natural harbour?
KERALA PORT
KOCHI PORT
MUMBAI PORT
MARMAGAO PORT
Which south-eastern port has a natural harbour and rich hinterland?
Tuticorin Port
Thiruvananthapuram Port
Madras Port
Kochi Port
Which port handles a large variety of cargoes to our neighbouring countries like Sri Lanka, Maldives, etc. and the coastal regions of India? It also has a flourishing trade.
TUTICORIN PORT
TRIVANDRAM PORT
MADRAS PORT
HUGHLI PORT
Which Port is one of the oldest artificial ports of the country?
MUMBAI PORT
KOLKATTA PORT
CHENNAI PORT
KOCHI PORT
Which Port is ranked next to Mumbai in terms of the volume of trade and cargo?
(a)
Which is the deepest landlocked and well-protected port? This port was, originally, conceived as an outlet for iron ore exports.
NEW MANGALORE PORT
MARMAGAO PORT
TUTICORIN PORT
VISHAKAPATNAM PORT
(a) port located in Odisha, specializes in the export of iron ore.
It is an inland riverine port. This port serves a very large and rich hinterland of Ganga-Brahmaputra basin. Name this port.
KOLKATA PORT
HOOGHLY PORT
HALDIA PORT
BENGAL PORT
(a) port was developed as a subsidiary port, in order to relieve growing pressure on the Kolkata port.
