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Two places 'A' and 'B'… (Social Science 2026 32/3/1 Q10)

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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2026, set 32/3/1 · 2 marks · Map work

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2026: question 10

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2026, paper 32/3/1, section B, 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 Indian National Congress was held in 1927.

    1 mark
  2. B.

    The place where Gandhiji broke the Salt Law.

    1 mark

Figure in the paper: Political outline map of India (page 27) with two marked points: 'A' near the Gujarat coast on the west, with an arrow pointing to it from the right, and 'B' on the east coast of the southern peninsula (Tamil Nadu coast), with an arrow pointing to it from the right. Names to be written on the lines near them. See it in the official paper.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 32/3/1.

Hints

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

Hint 1

Recall the city of the 1927 Congress session; it is in the south.

Hint 2

Gandhiji's Salt March ended at a coastal village in Gujarat.

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: The Congress session of 1927 was held at Madras (Chennai). Write 'Madras' on the line near A. (The figure was not described clearly, so this is the expected answer from the scheme.)

    1 mark

  2. B: Gandhiji broke the Salt Law at Dandi, on the Gujarat coast. Write 'Dandi' on the line near B.

    1 mark

Answer: A - Madras (Chennai); B - Dandi

Where the marks are

  • Madras/Chennai identified (1 mark)
  • Dandi identified (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 32/3/1: every question, by section.

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