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UPSC Prelims 2023 Question on – Major Indian ports
Q. Consider the following pairs:
| Port |
Well known as |
| Kamarajar Port |
First major port in India registered as a company |
| Mundra Port |
Largest privately owned port in India |
| Visakhapatnam |
Largest container port in India |
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
✅ Correct Answer: [B] Only two pairs
Explanation:
- Pair 1: Correct. Kamarajar Port is the first corporatised major port registered as a company.
- Pair 2: Correct. Mundra Port is the largest privately owned port in India, operated by Adani Ports.
- Pair 3: Incorrect. JNPT (Nhava Sheva) is the largest container port in India, not Visakhapatnam.
