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Which of the following statements are correct? Kolkata Port is the only riverine major port of India. The port of Cochin is located on Willington Island. Maharashtra has three major ports. Mundra port is India's major port in the private sector. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following statements are correct? Kolkata Port is the only riverine major port of India. The port of Cochin is located on Willington Island. Maharashtra has three major ports. Mundra port is India's major port in the private sector. Select the correct answer using the code given below: Correct Answer 1, 2 and 4

The correct answer is 1, 2 and 4.

  • Kolkata Port is the only riverine major port of India. It is officially known as Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port. Hence statement 1 is correct.
    • It was constructed by the British East India Company. It has two distinct dock systems — Kolkata Docks at Kolkata and a deep water dock at Haldia Dock Complex, Haldia.
  • Willingdon Island is connected to Cochin by Venduruthy Bridge. Willingdon Island is one of the largest artificial man-made islands in Cochin, Kerala. Hence statement 2 is correct.
  • Maharashtra has two major ports-Mumbai Port and Jawaharlal Nehru Port. Both of the ports are located in Mumbai harbour. Hence statement 3 is incorrect.
    • In Feb 2020, the Union Cabinet approved the setting up of the country’s 13th major port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra. The Vadhavan port would be developed on “landlord model” (where infrastructure is leased to private firms or industries and chemical plants).
  • Mundra Port is the largest private port of India. It is located on the north shores of the Gulf of Kutch near Mundra, Kutch district, Gujarat. Hence statement 4 is correct.

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