Multiple choice

Of the four places marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the given map, the one indicating a tidal port is

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4

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D Correct answer
Explanation

In the given figure: ‘1’ indicates Kolkata port, which is a riverine port situated at the river Hoogly. ‘2’ indicates Paradeep port of Orissa. ‘3’ indicates Kochi of Kerala. ‘4’ indicates Kandla port of Gujarat, which is a tidal port. Paradeep and Kochi are natural ports on the sea coast.