Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: International Trade

Question:

Which of the following port is situated at the head of Vembanad Kayal?

Options:

New Mangalore Port

Jawaharlal Nehru Port

Kochi Port

Marmagao Port

Correct Answer:

Kochi Port

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Kochi Port

Kochchi Port, situated at the head of Vembanad Kayal, popularly known as the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’, is also a natural harbour. This port has an advantageous location being close to the Suez-Colombo route. It caters to the needs of Kerala, southern Karnataka and south western Tamil Nadu.