Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :
List I
(Place)
A. Mumbai
B. Visakhapatnam
C. Chennai
D. Kochi
List II
(Feature)
1. Queen of the Arabian Sea
2. Biggest port of India
3. Land-locked harbour
4. Oldest port on the Eastern Coast
Code :
A | B | C | D | |
(a) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
(b) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
(c) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
(d) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
2, 4, 3, 1
2, 3, 4, 1
1, 3, 4, 2
1, 4, 3, 2
Answer is Wrong!
Answer is Right!
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UPSC NDA-2 – 2021
A. Mumbai: India’s largest port (including JNPT nearby) in terms of cargo handling, hence associated with Feature 2 (Biggest port of India).
B. Visakhapatnam: Known for its natural, land-locked harbour, associated with Feature 3.
C. Chennai: One of the oldest ports on the Eastern Coast, particularly known as an old artificial harbour, associated with Feature 4.
D. Kochi (Cochin): Historically famous as a trading port on the Arabian Sea and often referred to as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” associated with Feature 1.