Consider the following pairs: Port Well known as 1. Kamaraja

Consider the following pairs:

PortWell known as
1. Kamarajar Port:First major port in India registered as a company
2. Mundra Port:Largest privately owned port in India
3. Visakhapatnam:Largest container port in Port India

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Only one pair
Only two pairs
All three pairs
None of the pairs
This question was previously asked in
UPSC IAS – 2023
Pair 1 is correctly matched: Kamarajar Port, formerly Ennore Port, was the first major port in India to be registered as a company under the Companies Act, 1956.
Pair 2 is correctly matched: Mundra Port, owned and operated by Adani Ports and SEZ, is the largest privately owned port in India by cargo handling capacity.
Pair 3 is incorrectly matched: Visakhapatnam Port is a major port in India, but the largest container port is Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) near Mumbai.
– Kamarajar Port’s unique corporate structure.
– Mundra Port’s status as India’s largest private port.
– Identification of India’s largest container port.
India has 12 major ports and numerous minor ports. JNPT handles the largest volume of container traffic in India. Visakhapatnam is a significant port on the east coast.