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Which one of the following is a riverine port?

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Kandla
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Kolkata
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Mumbai
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Tuticorin
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Solution

The correct option is B Kolkata
Kolkata is an inland riverine port. This port serves a very large and rich hinterland of Ganga- Brahmaputra basin. Being a tidal port, it requires constant dredging of Hoogly.

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