Question
Consider the following statements:
Which of these statements are correct?
- Tides are of great help in navigation and fishing.
- High tide enables big ships to enter or leave the harbour safely.
- Tide prevents siltation in the harbours.
- Kandla and Diamond Harbour are tidal ports.
Which of these statements are correct?
Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
Statement ‘1’ is wrong because tides are not good for navigation.
Tide may cause the sinking of boats and ships. High tide helps ships entering or leaving the harbour safely.
Kandla and Diamond's harbour is tidal ports, Diamond harbour is located on the river Hugli, whereas Kandla port is at the eastern part of the Gulf of Kutch, which is a natural port.
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Answer: (d)
Statement ‘1’ is wrong because tides are not good for navigation.
Tide may cause the sinking of boats and ships. High tide helps ships entering or leaving the harbour safely.
Kandla and Diamond's harbour is tidal ports, Diamond harbour is located on the river Hugli, whereas Kandla port is at the eastern part of the Gulf of Kutch, which is a natural port.
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