Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: International Trade

Question:

Piraeus is an example of which of the following?

Options:

In Port

Out Port

Ferry Port

Oil Port

Correct Answer:

Out Port

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: Out Port

NCERT: Out Ports are deep water ports built away from the actual ports. These serve the parent ports by receiving those ships which are unable to approach them due to their large size. Classic combination, for example, is Athens and its out port Piraeus in Greece.