Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: International Trade

Question:

Identify the port called the 'Queen of Arabian Sea'.

Options:

Marmagao

Nahavasheva

Kochchi

Kandla

Correct Answer:

Kochchi

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Kochchi

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, southernKarnataka and south western Tamil Nadu