Why ports are called ‘gateways of international trade’? Explain any three reasons.
The reasons:
(i) The chief gateways of the world of international trade are the harbours and ports.
(ii) Cargoes and travellers pass from one part of the world to another through these ports.
(iii) The ports provide facilities of docking, loading, unloading and the storage facilities for cargo.
Name the ports of India located on the eastcoast.
Describe the composition of export and import trade of India.
Write a note on the changing nature of the international trade of India.
Name any four major international airports of India.
Mention any four important items which India exports to other countries.
Name the countries of Africa which India has trade relations.
Which states of India have two major ports?
Which is the principal import commodity of India ?
Which country is the largest trading partner of India?
Name the major seaport of India developed after independence.
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