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On the same outline map… (Social Science 2026 32/3/1 Q18)

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

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2026: question 18

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2026, paper 32/3/1, section B, question 18, for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q18 · 3 marks · Map workLifelines of National Economy

On the same outline map of India (page 27) given for question no. 10, locate and label any three of the following with appropriate symbols: (3 × 1 = 3)

  1. (18.1)

    The largest dam built on Narmada river in Gujarat

    1 mark
  2. (18.2)

    International airport located in Punjab

    1 mark
  3. (18.3)

    Software Technology Park located in Karnataka

    1 mark
  4. (18.4)

    Major sea port located in Odisha

    1 mark

Figure in the paper: Same political outline map of India (page 27) used for Q10, to be used for locating and labelling any three of the four listed features. 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

Place each feature in its state first.

Hint 2

Sea port in Odisha: think of the port that is on the east coast.

Hint 3

Use a small symbol and write the name beside it.

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. (18.1) Sardar Sarovar Dam: mark and label it on the Narmada river in Gujarat.

    1 mark

  2. (18.2) Amritsar (Raja Sansi) airport: mark and label it in Punjab; Chandigarh is also accepted.

    1 mark

  3. (18.3) Bengaluru: mark and label the Software Technology Park in Karnataka.

    1 mark

  4. (18.4) Paradip: mark and label the major sea port on the Odisha coast. Any three are to be marked.

Answer: Sardar Sarovar (Gujarat), Amritsar/Chandigarh (Punjab), Bengaluru (Karnataka), Paradip (Odisha); any three.

Where the marks are

  • Each correctly located and labelled feature (1 mark each, any three)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Lifelines of National Economy, 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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