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Geography question from Laboratory Attendant exam, 2026 by JKSSB

Match the following ports with their associated features
Ports Special features

i. Kamrajar port a. first corporatised major port
ii. JNPT port b. first deep-water transhipment hub
iii. Paradip port c. India's first landlord-model port
iv. Vizhinjam port d. Top cargo-handling major port

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Correct Answer: Option C — i-a, ii-c, iii-d, iv-b
PortFeatureDescriptioni. Kamrajar Port (Ennore)a. First corporatised major portLocated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, it is the only major port in India that is registered as a public company rather than managed by a government trust.ii. JNPT Port (Nhava Sheva)c. India's first landlord-model portLocated in Maharashtra, it became India's first 100% Landlord Major Port, meaning the port authority acts as a regulatory body and landlord, while private firms manage the terminal operations.iii. Paradip Portd. Top cargo-handling major portLocated in Odisha, it recently surpassed Deendayal Port (Kandla) to achieve the highest annual cargo throughput among all major ports in India.iv. Vizhinjam Portb. First deep-water transhipment hubLocated near Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, this strategic, deep-draft mega port is India's first dedicated deep-water container transhipment port.
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JKSSB Laboratory Attendant 2026

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Exam JKSSB
Recruitment Laboratory Attendant
Year 2026
Subject Geography
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