Question

On the given political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols:

• [(i)] Amravati – Stupa
• [(ii)] Banawali – Indus Valley Site
• [(iii)] (a) Ajmer – Territory under the control of the Mughals
• [OR] (b) Vijayanagara – Capital of Vijayanagara Empire

On the same outline map of India, two places have been marked as ‘A’ and ‘B’, as the centres of the Indian National Movement. Identify them and write their correct names on the lines drawn near them.

Hint:

When marking the map, always refer to coordinates or major landmarks. For the Indian National Movement, remember to highlight places that were key to the struggle for independence, like Delhi and Nagpur.

Answer 1

Students are required to mark the map as follows:

• Employ suitable symbols such as dots, triangles, or circles to denote the following locations:
  • Amravati – A Stupa in Andhra Pradesh
  • Banawali – An Indus Valley Site in Haryana
  • Ajmer or Vijayanagara, as selected in part (iii)
• For the section labeled 34.2:
  • Designate A and B as probable hubs of the Indian National Movement, for instance:
    • Chandni Chowk (Delhi) – A focal point for the Indian National Congress and the 1857 Revolt.
    • Nagpur – A center for revolutionary actions and the establishment of early socialist organizations.
  • Clearly inscribe the corresponding names adjacent to the marked points.