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SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 122

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q122

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Which of the following is an inland riverine port?
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correctanswer is option 1 i.e. Kolkata

  • Kolkata Port is an inland riverine port.
  • It is situated on the Hooghly River, which is a distributary of the Ganges River, making it an inland port that primarily serves the city of Kolkata and its hinterland through river navigation.
  • The other ports mentioned—Paradip, Kandla, and Visakhapatnam—are seaports located along the coast of India and are not classified as inland riverine ports.