Geography PYQ 306 of 587 · Transport · Water/Air Transport

Jawaharlal Nehru Port is located in the State of:

  1. AGoa
  2. BGujarat
  3. CAndhra Pradesh
  4. DMaharashtra
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (d) Maharashtra

Explanation

Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority: JNPA) is located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is India’s major container-handling port. At present, JNPA operates five container terminals—Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal, Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal, APM Terminal, Gateway Terminals India, and Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal.

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