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Multiple choice social studies importance of oceans pipelines and waterways oceans human environment - settlement, transport and communication representation of geographical features

The port especially developed for exporting iron to Japan is ________.

  1. Haldia

  2. New Tuticorin

  3. Paradeep

  4. Vishakhapatnam
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Paradip port in Odisha was specially developed to handle the export of iron ore from the rich mines of Odisha and Bihar to Japan. It is a major deepwater port on the east coast of India.

Multiple choice social studies importance of oceans pipelines and waterways oceans human environment - settlement, transport and communication representation of geographical features

Match the following.

Major Port State
A. Jawaharlal Nehru $1$. Tamil Nadu
B. Paradip Port $2$. Maharashtra
C. Kandla Port $3$. Odisha
D. Ennore Port $4$. Gujarat
  1. A-$4$, B-$1$, C-$2$, D-$3$
  2. A-$4$, B-$3$, C-$4$, D-$1$
  3. A-$2$, B-$3$, C-$4$, D-$1$
  4. A-$2$, B-$1$, C-$4$, D-$3$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Jawaharlal Nehru Port is located in Maharashtra, Paradip Port is in Odisha, Kandla Port is in Gujarat, and Ennore Port is in Tamil Nadu. This matches the pairing A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1.

Multiple choice social studies importance of oceans pipelines and waterways oceans human environment - settlement, transport and communication representation of geographical features

Which is the land-locked and protected port in India?

  1. Paradeep

  2. Chennai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Visakhapatnam
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Visakhapatnam is a land-locked, deep, and well-protected harbor on the east coast of India. It was originally built as an outlet for iron ore exports.

Multiple choice social studies importance of oceans pipelines and waterways oceans human environment - settlement, transport and communication representation of geographical features

Consider the following steps.
$1$. Chennai
$2$. Machilipattinam
$3$. Nagapattinam
$4$. Tuticorin
The correct sequence of these ports as one moves from north to south is?

  1. $1, 2, 3, 4$
  2. $2, 1, 3, 4$
  3. $1, 3, 2, 4$
  4. $2, 1, 4, 3$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Moving from north to south, Machilipatnam is in Andhra Pradesh, followed by Chennai in northern Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam in central Tamil Nadu, and Tuticorin in southern Tamil Nadu. This gives the sequence 2, 1, 3, 4.

Multiple choice social studies importance of oceans pipelines and waterways oceans human environment - settlement, transport and communication representation of geographical features

Coir, Copra, Coconut, Cashew are mainly exported from ________.

  1. Mumbai

  2. Cochin

  3. Tuticorin

  4. Chennai
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Cochin port in Kerala is the major export hub for agricultural products of the region, including coir, copra, coconut, and cashew nuts, due to Kerala's high production of these crops.

Multiple choice geography representation of geographical features pipelines and waterways importance of oceans oceans

The settlements where the occupations of majority of people relate to local natural resources are called _______.

  1. Urban settlements

  2. Rural settlements

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Rural settlements are characterized by primary economic activities that directly depend on local natural resources, such as farming, animal husbandry, and fishing.

Multiple choice geography representation of geographical features pipelines and waterways importance of oceans oceans

In urban settlements, most of the people are engaged in ________ occupations.

  1. Primary

  2. Secondary

  3. Tertiary

  4. Both B and C
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Urban settlements are characterized by non-agricultural activities. Most residents are employed in secondary industries (manufacturing and processing) and tertiary industries (services, trade, and administration).