{"id":78977,"date":"2024-04-21T17:35:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=78977"},"modified":"2024-04-21T17:35:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:35:16","slug":"where-is-the-worlds-largest-graveyard-of-ships-is-located","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/where-is-the-worlds-largest-graveyard-of-ships-is-located\/","title":{"rendered":"Where is the world&#8217;s largest graveyard of ships is located?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Alang&#8221; option2=&#8221;Kandla&#8221; option3=&#8221;Mandavi&#8221; option4=&#8221;Porbandar&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s largest graveyard of ships is located in Alang, Gujarat, India. It is a beach where ships are dismantled for scrap metal. The graveyard is spread over 1,200 acres and has a capacity to dismantle 100 ships at a time. It is estimated that over 700 ships have been dismantled in Alang since it was established in 1983. The graveyard is a major source of employment for the local people and is also a major tourist attraction.<\/p>\n<p>Alang is a small town in Gujarat, India. It is located on the coast of the Arabian Sea, about 100 kilometers from the city of Ahmedabad. The town has a population of about 10,000 people. Alang is known for its ship-breaking industry. The town is home to the world&#8217;s largest ship-breaking yard, which employs about 20,000 people. The yard is a major source of income for the town and the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p>The ship-breaking yard in Alang is a controversial issue. Critics argue that the yard is a major polluter and that the working conditions are dangerous. They also argue that the yard is a major source of illegal activity, such as the smuggling of weapons and drugs. Supporters of the yard argue that it is a vital part of the local economy and that it provides jobs for thousands of people. They also argue that the yard is well-regulated and that the working conditions are safe.<\/p>\n<p>The ship-breaking yard in Alang is a complex issue with no easy answers. It is a major source of employment and income for the local people, but it is also a major polluter and a source of illegal activity. The future of the yard is uncertain, but it is likely to remain a controversial issue for many years to come.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they are not locations of ship graveyards. Kandla is a port town in Gujarat, India. Mandavi is a village in Gujarat, India. 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