Question

    Which of the following is situated on India's western

    coastline?
    A Vishakhapatnam port Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Kandla port Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Haldia Port Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Tuticorin Port Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Kandla Port (also known as Deendayal Port) is located on India's western coast in Gujarat's Kutch district. As one of India's busiest ports, it plays a vital role in managing exports and imports, particularly for northern and western regions of the country. The port primarily handles petroleum products, textiles, and grains. The other ports mentioned are located on India's eastern coast: Vishakhapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh, Haldia Port in West Bengal, and Tuticorin Port (V.O. Chidambaranar Port) in Tamil Nadu.

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