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Identify the following places marked on the map supplied to you and write a short note of about 30 words on each of them in your Question-cum-Answer booklet. Locational hints for each of the places marked on the map are given below seriatim : (2½ marks, 30 words)

(i) An ancient capital

(ii) A Palaeolithic site

(iii) A cultural centre

(iv) An ancient capital

(v) A Palaeolithic site

(vi) A historical site

(vii) A Harappan site

(viii) An ancient capital

(ix) A political and cultural centre

(x) A Megalithic site

(xi) A Mesolithic site

(xii) A Chalcolithic site

(xiii) A prehistoric site

(xiv) A political and cultural centre

(xv) An ancient capital

(xvi) A lost port

(xvii) Rock-cave art centre

(xviii) An ancient capital

(xix) A political and cultural centre

(xx) An ancient town