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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 174 of 200

Q174
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Transport, Ports & Urbanisation
Paradip and Mormugao Sea Ports of India are situated on the
  1. a.West coast.
  2. b.East coast.
  3. c.West and East coast respectively.
  4. d.East and West coast respectively.

Answer: (D) East and West coast respectively.

Paradip is in Odisha on the east coast and Mormugao in Goa on the west coast, so the order is east and west respectively. Option (C) reverses this, and (A) and (B) put both ports on one coast.