Which of the following is an artificial harbour?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Chennai Port
Note: This question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2026 on 31-05-2026 (Slot 1, similar), and in CUET (UG) 2023 on 06-06-2023 (Slot 1, same).
NCERT (2026-27): “Chennai Port is one of the oldest ports on the eastern coast. It is an artificial harbour built in 1859. It is not much suitable for large ships because of the shallow waters near the coast.” |