{"id":866,"date":"2023-06-17T22:05:52","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T16:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=866"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:21:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:51:23","slug":"q-consider-the-following-pairs-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-consider-the-following-pairs-5","title":{"rendered":"Q. Consider the following pairs :"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Port : Well known as<br><\/strong>Kamaraj Port : First major port in India registered as a company<br>Mundra Port : Largest privately owned port in India<br>Visakhapatnam :&nbsp;<strong>Largest container port<\/strong>&nbsp;in Port India<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only one pair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only two pairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All three pairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>None of the pairs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (b) Only two pairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kamarajar Port<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kamarajar Port,&nbsp;<strong>located on the Coromandel Coast&nbsp;<\/strong>about 24 km north of Chennai Port, Chennai, it is the 12th major port of India, and&nbsp;<strong>the first port in India which is a public company.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Kamarajar Port is the only corporatized major port and is registered as a company.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Today, the landlord port is the dominant port model in larger and medium sized ports.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mundra Port<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mundra port is the largest private port in India<\/strong>. &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The port of Mundra is&nbsp;<strong>located on the north shores of the Gulf of Kutch near Mundra,&nbsp;Kutch district<\/strong>, in the state of Gujarat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mundra is a major hub for&nbsp;<strong>containers and bulk cargo<\/strong>. It is run by&nbsp;<strong>Adani Ports and SEZ Limited (APSEZ)<\/strong>&nbsp;and began operations in 2001.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mundra Airport is undergoing major developments to convert it into an international airport for air cargo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visakhapatnam Port<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visakhapatnam Port is&nbsp;<strong>one of 13&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/major-sea-ports-in-india-upsc\/\">major ports<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;in India and the&nbsp;<strong>only major port of Andhra Pradesh<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is India\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>third largest state-owned port by volume of cargo handled and largest on the Eastern Coast<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is located midway between the Chennai and Kolkata Ports on the Bay of Bengal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>JNPT<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust \u2013 Nhava Sheva (JNPT)<\/strong>&nbsp;is the&nbsp;<strong>largest container port in India<\/strong>&nbsp;and one of the most essential subcontinents harbours on the&nbsp;<strong>Western coast.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Major-Ports.jpeg\" alt=\"Major Ports\" class=\"wp-image-40382\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_77ff63-af .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_77ff63-af .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_77ff63-af\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Port : Well known asKamaraj Port : First major port in India registered as a companyMundra Port : Largest privately owned port in IndiaVisakhapatnam :&nbsp;Largest container port&nbsp;in Port India How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? 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