Which of the following is a major iron ore exporting port of India?
Mormugao
Mormugao is correct.
Mormugao, a natural harbour at the entrance of the Zuari estuary in Goa, is known as India's premier iron ore exporting port. It ships iron ore mined in Goa and nearby Karnataka, mainly to countries such as Japan and China.
Kandla in Gujarat is a tidal port that mainly handles petroleum products, fertilisers and food grains, while Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu handles coal, salt and general cargo.
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