Which port is located on the Hooghly River? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which port is located on the Hooghly River?
A. Kandla
B. Kolkata Port
C. Paradip
D. Mormugao
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Kolkata Port is situated on the Hooghly River and is India's only riverine major port.

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