UPSC Previous Year Question | Prelims GS | 2023

Consider the following pairs: Port : Well known as. 1. Kamarajar Port : First major port in India registered as a company. 2. Mundra Port : Largest privately owned port in India. 3. Visakhapatnam Port : Largest container port in India. How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

  1. Only one pair
  2. Only two pairs
  3. All three pairs
  4. None of the pairs

Answer

Correct Answer

Only two pairs

Explanation

Kamarajar Port and Mundra Port are correctly matched. Visakhapatnam is not India's largest container port; Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) holds that distinction.

Topics: container ports, geography, major ports, ports