Question

Which one of the following is not true regarding the sea ports of India?

(a) Mumbai is the biggest port with a spacious natural and well sheltered harbour.
(b) Tuticorin Port in Tamil Nadu has a natural harbour and hinterland.
(c) Vishakhapatnam is the deepest landlocked and well protected port.
(d) Chennai is an inland riverine port.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(d) Chennai is an inland riverine port.

Explanation:

• Chennai Port is one of the oldest artificial ports of the country. It is ranked next to Mumbai in terms of the volume of trade and cargo.

• It 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 Hooghly River.

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Answer 2

Answer:

(D)

Chennai is not an inland riverine port.

An example of inland riverine port is kolkata.