Multiple choice

Which one of the following ports has replaced Karachi?

  1. Kandla

  2. Mumbai

  3. Surat

  4. Cochin
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Explanation

After the partition of India in 1947, Karachi port went to Pakistan, and Kandla port in Gujarat was developed to handle the trade that previously used Karachi. Kandla was specifically built as a major port to serve the hinterland of north and northwest India.

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