Kamarajar Port Mundra Port  Kamarajar Port , Visakhapatnam PORT – The Core IAS

            Kamarajar Port Mundra Port  Kamarajar Port , Visakhapatnam PORT

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

  1. Visakhapatnam    :    Largest container port in

               Port                      India

        How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

        (a)   Only one pair

        (b)   Only two pairs

        (c)   All three pairs

        (d)   None of the pairs

  1. B
  • Statement I is correct: Kamarajar Port Limited, formerly Ennore Port, is located on the Coromandel Coast, Chennai about 18 km north of Chennai Port. It is the 12th major port of India, and the first port in India which is a public company.
  • Statement II is correct: Mundra Port is the India’s first private port and largest container port, located on the northern shores of the Gulf of Kutch near Mundra, Kutch district, Gujarat.

Statement III incorrect: Nhava Sheva, JNPT is the largest container port in India