Question

Consider the following statements:

1. Mumbai is the biggest port.

2. Chennai is the oldest and artificial port.

3. Vishakhapatnam is the deepest land-locked and protected port

4. Kandla is a tidal port and is called the as child of partition.

Which of the above statements are correct?

• A. All of the above
• B. Only 1,2&3
• C. Only 2,3&4
• D. Only 1,3&4

Answer 1

The correct option is A

All of the above

Following are the major Ports in India.

Among major ports, Mumbai is the biggest. Kandla is a tidal port. Marmagao enjoys the second position by value of the tonnage of the bulk of which is export of Iron core. Vishakhapatnam is the deepest land-locked and protected port. Chennai has an artificial harbour, Kolkata is a riverine port, Haldia has a fully equipped containerized berth.