This is a UPSC Online quiz On ports of India. It has many Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) On Ports Of India that aim to check and enhance your General Knowledge ( GK) about the Ports Of India and their importance.
Quiz On Sea Ports Of India For Competitive Exams
The following section has many important MCQs on sea ports of India.
Which port is known as Tidal port?
- Kandla Port
- Chennai Port
- Marmagao Port
- Ennore Port
Kandla Port
Which of the following is true?
- Vardhavan Port, recently approved by Cabinet, is in Gujrat.
- Marmagao Port is situated on the estuaries of River Tapi.
- only 1
- only 2
- both of them
- none of them
none of them
Which port has been renamed as V.O.Chidambarnar port?
- Tuticorin port
- Ennore Port
- Chennai Port
- Mumbai port
Tuticorin port
Which of the following is true about Ennore Port?
- It is the first corporate port of India.
- It is located on Coromandel coast.
- only 1
- only 2
- both of them
- none of them
both of them
Which state has the maximum number of Sea Ports?
- Maharashtra
- Gujarat
- Tamil Nadu
- Karnataka
Maharashtra
Coming from north to south, what is the correct arrangement of the ports?
- Ennore port, Chennai port, Tuticorin Port
- Ennore Port, Tuticorin port, Chennai port
- Chennai port, Ennore port, Tuticorin Port
- Tuticorin port, Ennore Port, Chennai port
Ennore port, Chennai port, Tuticorin Port
Which of the following is true about Jawahar Lal Nehru port?
- It is the largest artificial and largest sattelite port of India.
- it is the terminal point of the Western Freight Dedicated Corridor of Indian railways.
- It is located in Mumbai.
- only 1 and 2
- only 1 and 3
- only 2 and 3
- all of them
all of them
Which one among the following is/are correct?
- Kolkata port is the only major riverine port in India.
- Damodar port was constructed to relieve presure on Kolkata port.
- both of them
- none of them
- only 1
- only 2
only 1
How many major ports are there in India?
- 10
- 15
- 13
- 17
13
Which of the following is true?
- India’s 35% of trading by volume is done through maritime transport.
- The main aim of Bharatmala project is to promote port-led development in India.
- only 1
- only 2
- both of them
- none of them
Important Points About Sea Ports Of India
Name the Tidal Port of India?
Kandla Port
Name the riverine major port of India?
Kolkata Port
Name the largest artificial port of India?
Jawahar Lal Nehru Port
Which port is the largest container port of India?
Jawahar LLal Nehru Port
Name the largest natural port and harbour in India?
Mumbai Port
Name the busiest port in India?
Mumbai Port
Which port is also know as Nhava Sheva Port?
Jawahar Lal Nehru port
Which port is now known as V.O.Chidambarnar Port?
Tuticorin Port
Which port is the largest port on Eastern Coast of India?
Chennai Port
Name the first corporate port of India?
Ennore Port
Which state has the maximum number of ports in India?
Maharashtra
Where is Vadhavan Port located?
Maharashtra