Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: International Trade

Question:

Which of the following ports were developed as calling ports on main sea routes where ships used to anchor or refuel ?

Options:

Packet station

Ports of call

Ferry ports

Naval Ports

Correct Answer:

Ports of call

Explanation:

Ports of Call 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.