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Transportation System Of India MCQ Questions and answers with easy explanations. Geography section provides you all type of mcq questions on Transportation System Of India with explanations. Transportation System Of India MCQ is important for exams like IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-3 section-1

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Which of the following is an important port of Eastern coast of India?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Vishakkapatnam (Vizag) is used for bulk transportation of iron to East Asian countries such as Japan & South Korea.
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HBJ pipeline transports
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
HBJ pipeline also known as HVJ pipeline was started in 1986 by GAIL (India) limited to transport gas to fertilizer plants in U.P.
HBJ stands for Hazira - Vijaipur - Jagdishpur. Vijaypur is also termed as Bijeypur.
23
Which one of the following is not the port town of Gujarat ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Jamnagar is not the port town of Gujarat. Bedi Port lies around 8 km from Jamnagar Railway Station on the south-eastern coast of Gulf of Kutch. It is an all-weather trading hub in the Arabian Sea and one of the most prominent ones in Jamnagar.
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Where is Jawaharlal Nehru Port?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Jawahar Lal Nehru port is also knows as Nhava Sheva port. It is located to the east of Mumbai , Maharashtra on Arbian Sea.
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Kolkata Port is an example of which type of port?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Riverin ports are the one's which are further inside from the sea coasts along the stream of a river. Such as Kolkata port is riverine port on river Hooghly.
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Air travel has become very important for the north eastern part of India mainly because _________
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Air travel has become very important for the north eastern part of India mainly because surface transport routes have to go around Bangladesh.
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Which of the following was not one of the consequences of the policy of exporting raw materials and food grains from India to Britain?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The consequences of the policy of exporting raw materials and food grains from India to Britain were that it raised the prices of raw materials, it brought enormous profits to unscrupulous businessman and It denuded the country of her agricultural surplus.
28
Which one among the following is a correct sequence of the Indian ports from north to south?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The correct sequence of the Indian ports from north to south is Kandla - Haldia - Paradeep - Kochi.
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Which among the following is the major item of export from Paradeep Port ?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Iron Ore is the major item of export from Paradeep Port.
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Which of the port is not a Natural Port?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Chennai Port is an artificial deep seaport as it has been prepared artificially by cutting crust of continental shelf lying under shallow sea zone. Natural deep sea ports are found on Western Ghats of India due to thin coast line where as due to wide continental shelf on easter side, ports here are artificially built.