{"id":88479,"date":"2025-06-01T07:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=88479"},"modified":"2025-06-01T07:12:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:12:00","slug":"match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-the-correct-answer-using-the-code-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/match-list-i-with-list-ii-and-select-the-correct-answer-using-the-code-90\/","title":{"rendered":"Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>List-I<br \/>(Major Port)<\/td>\n<td>List-II<br \/>(Location)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A. Kolkata<\/td>\n<td>1. Landlocked area<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>B. Mormugao<\/td>\n<td>2. In the delta region<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>C. Visakhapatnam<\/td>\n<td>3. On the riverside<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>D. Paradip<\/td>\n<td>4. On the entrance of the estuary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;A-3 B-1 C-4 D-2&#8243; option2=&#8221;A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2&#8243; option3=&#8221;A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3&#8243; option4=&#8221;A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3&#8243; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-2 &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nA. Kolkata Port is located on the Hooghly River, a tributary of the Ganges, making it a riverine port. This matches with &#8216;On the riverside&#8217; (3).<br \/>\nB. Mormugao Port is located in Goa at the entrance of the Zuari River estuary. This matches with &#8216;On the entrance of the estuary&#8217; (4).<br \/>\nC. Visakhapatnam Port is often described as a protected or landlocked harbour, with the harbour basin partially enclosed by landforms. This matches with &#8216;Landlocked area&#8217; (1).<br \/>\nD. Paradip Port is located in Odisha at the confluence of the Mahanadi River and the Bay of Bengal, situated in the Mahanadi delta region. This matches with &#8216;In the delta region&#8217; (2).<br \/>\nThus, the correct match is A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nUnderstanding the geographical location and characteristics of major Indian ports is crucial for geography and economic studies. Ports have distinct locations based on their natural setting (coast, river, estuary, delta) and infrastructure development.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nKolkata is India&#8217;s only major riverine port. Visakhapatnam is known for its natural harbour sheltered by the Dolphin&#8217;s Nose hill. Mormugao is a significant iron ore exporting port. Paradip is a deep-water port handling various cargo, including iron ore, coal, and petroleum.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List-I(Major Port) List-II(Location) A. Kolkata 1. Landlocked area B. Mormugao 2. In the delta region C. Visakhapatnam 3. On the riverside D. Paradip 4. 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