Question

On the given political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate signs: 
(i) Amravati – Buddhist site 
(ii) Varanasi – Ancient city 
(iii) (a) Vijayanagara – An Empire of 14th century 
OR 
(iii) (b) Orissa – Territory of 14th century

Hint:

Always visualise the locations in the map while practicing. This will help in memorizing the places correctly.

Answer 1

(i) Amravati - Buddhist Site: Amravati, a major Buddhist site in Andhra Pradesh, is located in the Guntur district. You should mark it in the map in the central Andhra Pradesh. 
(ii) Varanasi - Ancient City: Varanasi, also known as Benaras, is one of the oldest living cities of the world. It is located in Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Ganges. You should mark it on the map in the Eastern part of Uttar Pradesh. 
(iii)(a) Vijayanagara - An Empire of 14th Century: Vijayanagara was a major empire in South India during the 14th to 16th centuries, with its capital in Hampi (present day Karnataka), and it is located in south-central Karnataka. 
OR 
(b) Orissa - Territory of 14th century: Orissa, is located in Eastern India along the coast of Bay of Bengal. You can mark this area along the coast of modern day Odisha.