Question : The ports located along the eastern coast of India are :
Option 1: Kandla and Haldia
Option 2: Haldia and Cochin
Option 3: Paradeep and Kandla
Option 4: Paradeep and Haldia
Correct Answer: Paradeep and Haldia
Solution : The correct answer is Paradeep and Haldia.
Majority of the ports are located on the Western coast in India because it has higher sea depth because of abrupt rising of landmass. Some major ports on west coast are Mumbai, Kandla, Mangalore etc. While major ports on east coast are Paradeep, Haldi, Tuticorin, Chennai etc.
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Question : Which is the artificial port of India ?
Option 1: Kandla
Option 2: Mangalore
Option 3: Chennai or Madras
Option 4: Haldia
Question : Which of the following is not a regional name for the East Coast (or part of it) of India?
Option 1: Coromandel Coast
Option 2: Tamil Nadu coast
Option 3: Utkal coast
Option 4: Malabar Coast
Question : The withdrawal of the monsoon begins in_________ states of India by early September.
Option 1: south-eastern
Option 2: north-eastern
Option 3: south-western
Option 4: north-western
Question : How many major sea ports are there in India ?
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 9
Option 3: 10
Option 4: 12
Question : How many non-major (minor) ports are there in India?
Option 1: 168
Option 2: 154
Option 3: 246
Option 4: 200
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