Match the locations of ports labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of those ports and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the ports : Names of Ports: > 1. Kakinada 2. Karwar 3. Mangalore 4. Tuticorin 5. V

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Q: 69 (IAS/2000)
Match the locations of ports labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of those ports and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the ports :
Names of Ports:
1. Kakinada
2. Karwar
3. Mangalore
4. Tuticorin
5. Veraval

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

IAS

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0,31,26,1,31,19,6

keywords: 

{'ports': [2, 1, 0, 1], 'map': [0, 7, 2, 0], 'mangalore': [9, 1, 9, 3], 'tuticorin': [8, 1, 0, 4], 'kakinada': [1, 1, 0, 2], 'locations': [3, 2, 3, 5], 'karwar': [0, 1, 1, 2]}

The correct answer is option 2, which corresponds to the ports as per the map as: A-5 (Veraval), B-2 (Karwar), C-4 (Tuticorin) and D-1 (Kakinada). In this case, the numbers assign to the alphabetical labels match to the corresponding ports when referring to the map.

Option 1 is incorrect because it labels `A` as port 4 (Tuticorin), `B` as port 2 (Karwar), `C` as port 3 (Mangalore) and `D` as port 5 (Veraval) which does not match correctly to the ports on the map.

Option 3 doesn`t match the correct ports either, as `A` is labelled as port 1 (Kakinada), `B` as port 3 (Mangalore), `C` as port 4 (Tuticorin) and `D` as port 2 (Karwar).

Lastly, Option 4 is incorrect because it suggests `A` is port 5 (Veraval), `B` is port 3 (Mangalore), `C` is port 2 (Karwar) and `D` is