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Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India?

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  1. Cochin

  2. Ennore

  3. Tuticorin

  4. Vishakhapatnam

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Correct Option: B

Which of the following ports are on the west coast?
$1$. Marmugao
$2$. Cochin
$3$. New Mangalore
$4$. Paradeep.

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  1. $1, 2$ and $3$

  2. $1$ and $3$

  3. $2, 3$ and $4$

  4. $2$ and $3$

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Correct Option: A

Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of ports down the western coast of India?

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  1. Kandla, Mumbai, Kochi, Mangalore

  2. Probandar, Marmagao, Mangalore, Kochi

  3. Veraval, Okha, Marmagao, Mangalore

  4. Mangalore, Marmagao, Kochi, Negercoil

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Correct Option: B

___________ is known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea.

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  1. Cochin

  2. Mumbai

  3. Mangalore

  4. Surat

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Correct Option: A

Marmagao port is linked to the interior of rivers ___________________.

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  1. Zuari and Mandovi

  2. Bhima and Kalinadi

  3. Varada and Malaprabha

  4. Gangawali and Savitri

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Correct Option: A

Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port?

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  1. Kandla

  2. Vishakhapatnam

  3. Haldia

  4. Tuticorin

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Correct Option: B

The finest natural harbour in India is _____________.

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  1. Chennai

  2. Mumbai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Cochin

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Correct Option: B

Which is the largest port in India ?

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  1. Mumbai

  2. Kandla

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai

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Correct Option: A

Which city is served by Diamond Harbour?

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  1. Mumbai

  2. Visakhapatnam

  3. Kolkata

  4. Rangoon

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Correct Option: C

Match the following inland waterways and the areas served by them:

List-I List-II
A. Backwaters 1. Goa
B. Buckingham Canal 2. Kerala
C. Cumbarjua Canal 3. Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
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  1. A - 1, B - 2, C - 3

  2. A - 2, B - 3, C - 1

  3. A - 2, B - 1, C - 3

  4. A - 1, B - 3, C - 2

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Correct Option: B