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At Partition, which two important ports did India lose?

AChennai and Kochi
BKarachi and Chittagong
CMumbai and Kolkata
DKandla and Haldia
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Karachi and Chittagong
1. Karachi went to Pakistan. 2. Chittagong went to East Pakistan, now Bangladesh. 3. Kandla and Diamond Harbour were built to compensate. _Source: syllabus Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 11, International Trade._
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