CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2026: question 19
Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2026, paper 32/5/1, section B, question 19, for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q19 · 3 marks · Map workResources and Development
On the same outline map of India given for Q. No. 9, locate and label any three of the following with suitable symbols :
- (i)1 mark
The dam constructed on Satluj river
- (ii)1 mark
A nuclear power plant located in Gujarat
- (iii)1 mark
A software technology park located in Uttar Pradesh
- (iv)1 mark
An International Airport located in Maharashtra
Figure in the paper: Political outline map of India (same as Q. 9) on which the student locates and labels any three of the four listed features with suitable symbols. See it in the official paper.
Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 32/5/1.
Hints
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Hint 1
Bhakra Nangal is in the north-west, Noida is near Delhi.
Hint 2
Kakrapara is in south Gujarat.
Hint 3
Mark each place at its correct position with a symbol and its name.
Step-by-step solution
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- 1 mark
(i) The dam on the Satluj river is Bhakra Nangal in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.
- 1 mark
(ii) The nuclear power plant in Gujarat is Kakrapara.
- 1 mark
(iii) The software technology park in Uttar Pradesh is Noida.
(iv) The international airport in Maharashtra is Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport). Any three are to be marked and labelled on the map.
Answer: (i) Bhakra Nangal; (ii) Kakrapara; (iii) Noida; (iv) Mumbai
Where the marks are
- Three correct locations marked and labelled (1 mark each)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Resources and Development (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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