Question

Which is the most beautiful port in Karnataka?
A. New Mangalore Port
B. Old Mangalore Port
C. Karwar Port
D. Honnavar Port

Answer 1

Hint: A port is a maritime establishment which may include one or more landings which is utilized to observe a pact over a network by determining both the host, and the service. There are about 13 ports In Karnataka.

Complete Answer:
Looking at the above options:
Option A: New Mangalore Port is situated in the Mangalore district of Karnataka. It is a major port and the oldest port of the city. It is owned by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India. This option is incorrect.
Option B: The old Mangalore port has played a major role in the development of Lakshadweep. This option is incorrect.
Option C: Karwar Port is located in the extreme northern part of the Karnataka coast. It is enclosed by lovely beaches which are really beautiful. This makes it a popular tourist destination and the largest city in Uttara Kannada. This option is correct.
Option D: Honnavara is a port town which is located in the Uttara Kannada. This option is incorrect.
The correct option is, ‘C. Karwar Port’.

Note:
- The importance of ports is that they provide facilities and appliances essential for seagoing containers to load and unload cargo, and embark and disembark passengers.
- The Kolkata port is the oldest port of India and the largest port of our country is Mumbai port.
- $95\%$ of the trading activities of our country is carried through maritime transport.