Question

The premier iron-ore exporting port that accounts for about 50% of India's iron ore export is ?

• A. Kochi Port
• B. V.O.C Port
• C. Visakhapatnam Port
• D. Mormugao Port

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Mormugao Port

• The premier iron-ore exporting port that accounts for about 50% of India's iron ore export is Marmagao, located in Goa.

• This port is situated on India's west coast, making it an ideal location for exporting iron ore to European countries

• Marmagao's natural deep harbor also makes it an important hub for India's shipping industry.

• The port's proximity to iron ore-rich regions in Goa and neighboring states makes it a critical link in India's iron ore supply chain.