Question

On the given political outline map of India (on page 23), locate and label the following with appropriate symbols :
[(i)] Lothal – A Mature Harappan site
[(ii)] Amravati – A Buddhist site
[(iii)] (a) Agra – A territory under the Mughals
[OR] (b) Panipat – A territory under the Mughals On the same political outline map of India, two places which were under the control of British during 1857 have been marked as A and B. Identify them and write their names on the lines drawn near them.

Hint:

When marking the map, always refer to coordinates or major landmarks. For the 1857 Revolt, remember to highlight important cities such as Delhi and Kanpur, which played central roles in the uprising.

Answer 1

For map marking purposes, students should:
Use appropriate symbols like dots, triangles, or circles to mark:

Lothal – A Mature Harappan site in Gujarat

Amravati – A Buddhist site in Andhra Pradesh

Agra or
Panipat based on the choice in part (iii)
For part :
Identify
A and B as likely places under British control during 1857, such as:

Delhi – Capital of the Mughal Empire, occupied by the British during the Revolt of 1857.

Kanpur – A key site of British resistance and conflict during the Revolt of 1857.
Write the names neatly next to the marked letters.