Question:

On the same political outline map of India, two places related with the centres of revolt of 1857 one marked as A and B. Identify them and write their names on the lines marked near them. 
(A) Delhi 
(B) Calcutta

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Knowing the key places which were important during 1857 revolt is important. Always double check the names and their locations.
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(A) Delhi: Delhi was an important site of the 1857 revolt, and was the capital of the Mughal Empire. It is located on the banks of the river Yamuna. You should label the location marked as A in the map as Delhi. 
(B) Calcutta: Calcutta, also known as Kolkata, was a major center of British power, and an important place in 1857 revolt. You should label the location marked as B as Calcutta in the map.

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