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Q.34.1 On the given Political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols : I. Ujjaiyini - A Mahajanpada

(1) II. Kalibanga - A matured Harappan Site
(1) III.
(a) Panipat - A territory under the control of Mughals
(1) OR
(b) Thanjavur - An empire of the Medieval Period.
(1) 34.2 On the same outline map, two places regarding the centre of the Indian National Movement have been marked as 'A' and 'B'. Identify them and write their correct names on the lines drawn near them.
(2) [Visually Impaired alternative in lieu of Q.34: 34.1 Name any two Budhhist sites of the matured Harappan period.
(2) 34.2
(a) Name any one territory under Mughal Empire.
(1) OR
(b) Name the capital of Vijayanagar Empire.
(1) 34.3 Name any two centres related with Indian Nationalist Movement. (2)]
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Part (a): Locate Ujjaiyini (Madhya Pradesh, Mahajanapada), Kalibangan (Rajasthan, Harappan) and Panipat (Haryana, Mughal).

Part (b): Locate Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu, Chola); the map's A and B are INM centres to be read off the actual sheet; VI answers – Harappan sites Harappa/Mohenjodaro, Mughal territory Delhi.

Part (b): VI answers – Vijayanagara's capital is Hampi; two INM centres are Champaran and Dandi.

The printed political outline map is not reproduced here, so the specific points marked A and B cannot be read off; the plausible candidates are listed. The named sites are located by their correct state/region, and the visually impaired (non-map) parts are answered fully since they are determinable.

Part (a): Locate and label

  • Ujjaiyini (Ujjain) – a Mahajanapada. Ujjain was the capital of the Avanti Mahajanapada. It lies in Madhya Pradesh, on the Shipra river. Mark it with a labelled dot/symbol.
  • Kalibangan – a mature Harappan site. It is in Rajasthan (Hanumangarh district), on the bank of the now-dry Ghaggar (ancient Sarasvati), and is famous for ploughed fields and fire altars.
  • Panipat – a territory under the Mughals. Panipat is in Haryana, about 90 km north of Delhi on the Grand Trunk Road, and lay within Mughal-controlled territory.

Part (b): Thanjavur, the marked points, and the VI alternative

  • Thanjavur – a medieval empire. Thanjavur (Tanjore), in the Kaveri delta of Tamil Nadu, was the capital of the Chola empire, whose Brihadishvara temple was built by Rajaraja I.
  • 34.2 – places A and B (centres of the Indian National Movement). Because the actual outline map is not reproduced here, the exact points cannot be identified; the student must read them off the sheet. Commonly marked INM centres include Champaran, Dandi, Bardoli, Bombay (Mumbai), Calcutta (Kolkata) and Lahore. …
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