Multiple choice

Which one of the following was developed first after independence?

  1. Paradip

  2. Tuticorin

  3. Marmugao

  4. Kandla
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Kandla Port (now Deendayal Port) in Gujarat was the first major port developed after India's independence, constructed in the 1950s. Paradip, Tuticorin, and Marmugao were developed later. Kandla was built to handle the loss of Karachi port after partition.

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