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  1. What is the correct sequence of the following ports from north to south?
    1. Karaikal
    2. Machilipatnam
    3. Paradeep
    4. Visakhapatnam

  2. A.

     1-2-4-3

    B.

     1-4-2-3

    C.

     3-2-4-1

    D.

     3-4-2-1

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  3. Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India?

  4. A.

     Cochin

    B.

     Ennore

    C.

     Tuticorin

    D.

     Vishakhapatnam

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  5. The highest waterfall in India is ________

  6. A.

     Sivasundaram

    B.

     Jog

    C.

     Courtallam

    D.

     Hogenakal

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  7. Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port?

  8. A.

     Kandla

    B.

     Vishakhapatnam

    C.

     Haldia

    D.

     Tuticorin

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  9. By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh?

  10. A.

     Padma

    B.

     Bhagirathi

    C.

     Rupnarayan

    D.

     Nubra

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  11. The Ganges in Bangladesh is known as the

  12. A.

     Farakka

    B.

     Brahmaputra

    C.

     Padma

    D.

     Sonar

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  13. Which one among the following has the, largest shipyard in India?

  14. A.

     Kolkata

    B.

     Kochi

    C.

     Mumbai

    D.

     Vishakhapatnam

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  15. Which one of the following states does not form part of the Narmada basin?

  16. A.

     Gujarat

    B.

     Maharashtra

    C.

     Rajasthan

    D.

     Madhya Pradesh

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  17. In which state is Jog Falls located?

  18. A.

     Maharashtra

    B.

     Karnataka

    C.

     Tamil Nadu

    D.

     Kerala

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  19. Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage?

  20. A.

     Checking water flowing into Bangladesh

    B.

     Checking silting of Kolkata Port

    C.

     Preventing erosion of Kolkata Port

    D.

     Facilitating navigation in Ganga river

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