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HPSC HCS 2024 · Question 19 of 100

Consider the following statements: 1. Kandla port also known as Sardar Patel Port is a tidal port. 2. Marmagao port is for the premier Iron ore export. 3. Chennai is one of the oldest artificial ports of the country. 4. Paradwip port specializes in the export of Mica in the country. How many of the statements given above are correct?

Geography

  1. A1 and 3 only
  2. B2 and 3 onlyCorrect
  3. C3 and 4 only
  4. D2, 3 and 4 only

Answer: B. 2 and 3 only

Explanation

Mormugao is India's premier iron-ore export port and Chennai is among the country's oldest artificial ports. Kandla (Deendayal Port) was never officially renamed Sardar Patel Port, and Paradip specialises in iron ore and coal, not mica.

Source: HPSC HCS Prelims Paper-I held 11 Feb 2024 (freejobalert PDF)

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