2021 · Q101
Which one of the following is the only riverine major port in India?
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- AMormugao
- BDeendayal
- CKolkata
- DParadip
Explanation
Kolkata Port (Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port) on the Hooghly river is India's only riverine major port. Mormugao, Deendayal (Kandla) and Paradip are all seaports on the coast, not riverine ports. Hence Kolkata is the correct answer.