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Which one of the following ports is the deepest land-locked and well-protected port along the east coast?
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Vishakhapatnam
💡 Explanation:
Vishakhapatnam is the deepest landlocked and well-protected port. This port was, originally, conceived as an outlet for iron ore exports.
Chennai 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.