Q.

Identify the port through the given features.


1)      It is the deepest landlocked port.


2)      It is a well protected port for exporting iron ore.


3)      It is located in Andhra Pradesh.


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a

Tuticorin Poet

b

Visakhapatnam Port

c

Paradip Port

d

Kandla Port 

answer is B.

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Visakhapatnam is the deepest landlocked port used to transport Iron ore in Andhra Pradesh. This port also plays a pivotal role in the economic development of the hinterland, catering to major industries. The Ministry of Shipping indicates that 95% of India's foreign trade exchange is done principally through seaports. The deepest and best-protected land-locked port is Visakhapatnam. Iron ore export was the reason it was constructed.
 
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