Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: International Trade

Question:

The ports used for refueling, watering and taking food items are called _____.

Options:

Naval Ports

Entrepot Ports

Packet Station

Ports of Call

Correct Answer:

Ports of Call

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Ports of Call

Ports of Call: These are the ports which originally developed as calling points on main sea routes where ships used to anchor for refuelling, watering and taking food items. Later on, they developed into commercial ports. Aden, Honolulu and Singapore are good examples.