Arrange the following ports in North to South direction.
(A) Deendayal Port
(B) Mumbai Port
(C) Kochchi Port
(D) Mangaluru Port
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A), (B), (D), (C)
The map of major ports shows the four ports along the west coast, from north to south:
(A) Deendayal Port — at the head of the Gulf of Kuchchh, just below the Tropic of Cancer.
(B) Mumbai Port — a little below 20°N.
(D) Mangaluru Port — a little above 12°N.
(C) Kochchi Port — about 10°N, close to the southern tip of India.
NCERT: India - People and Economy — Chapter 8: International Trade (2025-26)
Fig. 8.4 : India – Major Ports and Sea Routes |
