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Questions : Which of the following ports has the largest hinterland ?

(a) Kandla

(b) Kochi

(c) Visakhapatnam

(d) Mumbai

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

Mumbai is the largest and most important port along the western coast of India. It was devel-oped during the colonial rule when the headquarters of the East India Company was shifted from Surat to Mumbai in 1672. Mumbai port has a vast hinterland extending over Maharashtra, northern Karnataka, northwest-ern Andhra Pradesh, eastern Gujarat and Rajasthan, western Madhya Pradesh and south-western Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.

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Question : 1

The following map is showing the location of ports of Eastern coast of India as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Identify and answer the correct sequence as given below.

a) Machilipatnam, Chennai, Tuticorin, Visakhapatnam

b) Chennai, Tuticorin, Visakhapatnam, Machilipatnam

c) Tuticorin, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Machilipatnam

d) Tuticorin, Chennai, Machilipatnam, Visakhapatnam

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Which of the following is not a ‘ghost-town’?

a) Kuldhara

b) Dhanushkodi

c) Charkhari

d) Lakhpat

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

..... carries 40 percent of road traffic of India.

a) National Highways

b) State roads

c) Village roads

d) District roads

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Which of the following States of India has maximum total length of State Highways?

a) Gujarat

b) Rajasthan

c) Maharashtra

d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Which one of the following airports in India is the first to be owned by a public limited company?

a) Dabolim Airport Goa

b) Cochin airport

c) Bangalore airport

d) Hyderabad airport

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

What is the Golden Quadrilateral?

a) Rail lines joining metros

b) Major Air Routes

c) Cold Trade Routes

d) National Highway Project

Answer: (d)

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