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A ship is waiting in the deep waters. It is waiting for the next high tide so that it can enter the harbour of the port. Can you guess which of the following ports it is waiting to enter? - Geography

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A ship is waiting in the deep waters. It is waiting for the next high tide so that it can enter the harbour of the port. Can you guess which of the following ports it is waiting to enter?

Options

  • London

  • Mumbai

  • Cape Town

  • Kolkata

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Solution

Kolkata

Explanation: 

Kolkata harbour requires high tides for ships to enter due to its shallow waters and strong tidal currents, unlike other ports which do not have such constraints. Thus, the ship waits for high tide at Kolkata port.

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Chapter 10: Hydrosphere - SOLVE AND SCORE [Page 101]

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Rachna Sapra Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 10 Hydrosphere
SOLVE AND SCORE | Q A 15. | Page 101
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