CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Government has proposed setting up of how many new major ports in August 2016
A
3
B
4
C
5
D
7
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India has 13 major ports viz. Kolkata Port, Paradip Port, New Mangalore Port, Cochin Port, Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Mumbai Port, Kandla Port, Vishakhapatnam Port, Chennai Port, Tuticorin port, Ennore Port, Mormugao Port and Port Blair Port.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 13th port in India is Vadhavan port in Maharashtra. A special purpose vehicle (SPV) with Jawaharlal Nehru Port as the primary partner would be used to develop the port.

Detailed explanation-3: -14. Vizag Port, Visakhapatnam – Counted Amongst The Oldest.

Detailed explanation-4: -India has 13 major ports and 205 notified minor and intermediate ports.

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