{"id":91421,"date":"2025-06-01T10:56:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=91421"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:56:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:56:17","slug":"recently-which-of-the-following-states-has-explored-the-possibility-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/recently-which-of-the-following-states-has-explored-the-possibility-o\/","title":{"rendered":"Recently, which of the following States has explored the possibility o"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, which of the following States has explored the possibility of constructing an artificial inland port to be connected to sea by a long navigational channel?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Andhra Pradesh&#8221; option2=&#8221;Chhattisgarh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Karnataka&#8221; option4=&#8221;Rajasthan&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#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 IAS &#8211; 2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2016\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nRajasthan has explored the possibility of constructing an artificial inland port, potentially connecting to the Arabian Sea via a channel through Gujarat.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe concept involves establishing a port facility in a landlocked region like Rajasthan, connected to a major seaport by a dedicated infrastructure like a canal or pipeline, especially for bulk cargo like petroleum. 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