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

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Q: 41 (CDS-II/2024)
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?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-II

Singapore serves as a port of call where ships can dock temporarily, as well as an entrepot where goods are transshipped. Dover is considered an outport due to its function in relieving cargo from primary ports.