SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CGL - 23 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q49

Which country helped develop Chabahar Port?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. India.

India has played a pivotal role in developing the Chabahar Port in Iran, primarily to establish a strategic transit route to Afghanistan and Central Asia, bypassing Pakistan. The project focuses on the Shahid Beheshti terminal, where India has invested in infrastructure and terminal operations. This port is a key component of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), significantly reducing freight costs and time while enhancing regional trade connectivity and India's strategic footprint in the Indian Ocean.