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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.

(i) A Prehistoric cave-paintings' site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(ii) A Neolithic-Chalcolithic site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(iii) An Early Harappan site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(iv) A Harappan site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(v) An ancient capital city (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(vi) A Painted grey ware site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(vii) A Neolithic site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(viii) A site of Ashokan inscriptions (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(ix) An ancient port and trade centre (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(x) A Harappan site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xi) A Chalcolithic site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xii) An ancient capital city (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xiii) A Rock-cut cave site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xiv) An early fortified city (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xv) A Rock-cut temple site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xvi) An ancient temple site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xvii) An ancient capital city (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xviii) An ancient temple site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xix) A Palaeolithic site (2.5 marks, 30 words)

(xx) An ancient capital city (2.5 marks, 30 words)