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Two places 'A' and 'B'… (Social Science 2026 32/2/1 Q10)

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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2026, set 32/2/1 · 2 marks · Map work

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2026: question 10

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2026, paper 32/2/1, section A, question 10, for 2 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q10 · 2 marks · Map workNationalism in India

Two places 'A' and 'B' have been marked on the given political outline map of India (page 27). Identify them with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines drawn near them:

  1. A.

    The place where the session of the Indian National Congress was held in September 1920.

    1 mark
  2. B.

    The place where Mahatma Gandhi led the Peasant Movement against Indigo Cultivation.

    1 mark

Figure in the paper: Political outline map of India (page 27) with two points marked: A, in the east of the country near the Bay of Bengal coast, and B, in the north of the Gangetic plain near the Nepal border. Each point has a long arrow pointing to it from the margin, with a blank line for writing the name. See it in the official paper.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 32/2/1.

Hints

Open one hint at a time and try again before the next.

Hint 1

Recall where the special session that approved Non-Cooperation was held.

Hint 2

Gandhiji's first Satyagraha in India was in Bihar.

Hint 3

The location near the Nepal border helps.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. A: Calcutta (Kolkata), where the Congress session of September 1920 was held.

    1 mark

  2. B: Champaran in Bihar, where Gandhiji led the peasant movement against indigo cultivation.

    1 mark

Answer: A: Calcutta (Kolkata); B: Champaran

Where the marks are

  • A identified as Calcutta (1 mark)
  • B identified as Champaran (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Nationalism in India, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2026 board paper, set 32/2/1: every question, by section.

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