Consider the following statements regarding transportation functions associated with important ports: 1. Singapore functions both as a port of call and an entrepot. 2. Karwar in India is an example of a naval port. 3. Dover in England is an example of an outport. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A. 1 only
- B. 3 only
- C. 1 and 3
- D. 1 and 2 ✓
Correct Answer: D. 1 and 2
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Dover is a ferry/passenger port, not an outport.
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