Question

On the given political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate signs: 
(i) Amravati – Buddhist site 
(ii) Varanasi – Ancient city 
(iii) (a) Vijayanagara – An Empire of 14th century 
OR 
(iii) (b) Orissa – Territory of 14th century

Hint:

Always visualise the locations in the map while practicing. This will help in memorizing the places correctly.

Answer 1

(i) Amravati - Buddhist Site: Locate Amravati, a significant Buddhist site in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district, in central Andhra Pradesh on the map.
(ii) Varanasi - Ancient City: Mark Varanasi (Benaras), one of the world's oldest cities situated on the Ganges in Uttar Pradesh, in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh on the map.
(iii)(a) Vijayanagara - An Empire of 14th Century: Identify Vijayanagara, a 14th-16th century South Indian empire with its capital at Hampi (modern Karnataka), in south-central Karnataka.
OR
(b) Orissa - Territory of 14th century: Indicate Orissa, a 14th-century territory in Eastern India along the Bay of Bengal coast, on the map along the coast of modern Odisha.