Port Name & Location

Paradip–Odisha

Deen Dayal Port, Kandla–Gujarat

Jawahar Lal Nehru Port–Mumbai

Chennai Port–Tamil Nadu

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port–Kolkata, West Bengal

Haldia–West Bengal

Tuticorin–Tamil Nadu

Kakinada–Andhra Pradesh

Vizag Port–Andhra Pradesh

Cochin Port–Kerala

Q: Which is the oldest port in India?
A: Kolkata Port (1870).

Q: Which is the deepest port in India?
A: Visakhapatnam Port, Andhra Pradesh.

Q: Which is India’s first private major port?
A: Mundra Port, Gujarat.

Q: Which is the longest river in India?
A: Ganga (2,525 km).

Q: Which river is called the “Sorrow of Bihar”?
A: Kosi River.

Q: Which river is called the “Dakshina Ganga”?
A: Godavari.

Q: On which river is Sardar Sarovar Dam built?
A: Narmada River.

Q: On which river is the Hirakud Dam built?
A: Mahanadi River.

Q: Which river flows through Delhi?
A: Yamuna.

Q: Which river does the Kolkata Port lie on?
A: Hooghly River.