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AI-generated practice question — model-generated for extra practice, not a previous-year CBSE board question.

Q1. [1] straightforward exam-ready
Mormugao port in Goa is best known for the export of which commodity? (a) Coal (b) Petroleum products (c) Iron ore (d) Spices
  1. a Coal
  2. b Petroleum products
  3. c Iron ore
  4. d Spices
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-26 13:33 · grounding rag
Model Answer

(c) Iron ore

Mormugao port (Goa) is the premier iron ore exporting port of the country, accounting for about fifty per cent of India's iron ore export.

Source: Major Sea Ports, Chapter 7

Explanation

The passage explicitly states "Mormugao port (Goa) is the premier iron ore exporting port of the country." This is a direct fact-based question. Remember: New Mangalore also exports iron ore (from Kudremukh mines), but Mormugao is specifically the premier iron ore export port.

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