Indian Geography UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

Arrange the following Indian ports on the basis of their location from North to South. Use the code given below to select correct answer:

1. Kochi
2. Marmagao
3. New Mangalore
4. Nhava Sheva

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 4, 2, 3, 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “4, 2, 3, 1”.

4. Nhava Sheva (Maharashtra)
2. Marmagao (Goa)
3. New Mangalore (Karnataka)
1. Kochi (Kochi)

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