Which major port is situated at the mouth of the Hooghly River? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which major port is situated at the mouth of the Hooghly River?

A. Kochi Port

B. Kolkata Port

C. Mumbai Port

D. Kandla Port

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Kolkata Port is located on the Hooghly River and serves eastern India.

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