Ports

Question 1

Largest by volume

Answer 1

Dindayal Kandla Port
Gujarat
Tidal
First after independence to is Mumbai

Question 2

Largest oil terminal

Answer 2

Mumbai port
Biggest port
Route to middle East Mediterranean North America North Africa Europe

Question 3

Largest container port

Answer 3

Jawaharlal Nehru
Maharashtra

Question 4

Natural harbour zuari

Answer 4

Marmagaon
Goa
50% of India’s iron ore exports

Question 5

Queen of Arabia sea

Answer 5

Kochi Kerala
Vembanad
Natural harbour

Question 6

Chidambaram port

Answer 6

Tuticorin
Chennai natural harbour

Question 7

Oldest artificial 1859 next to Mumbai in terms of volume and trade and cargo

Answer 7

Kamarajar ennore
Tamil Nadu

Question 8

Deepest landlocked

Answer 8

Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh

Question 9

Deepest harbour Mahanadi delta

Answer 9

Paradeep Odisha
Specialises in export of iron ore

Question 10

Tidal port of Hooghly river

Answer 10

Haldia diamond harbour
Export to Nepal Bhutan

Question 11

Elephanta port

Answer 11

Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 12

Pearl fishery vo Chidambaram

Answer 12

Tuticorin Tamil Nadu

Question 13

Oldest operating Shyama Prasad mukher

Answer 13

Haldia

Question 14

All weather Karnataka

Answer 14

Mangalore port