Map-Based Questions – Class 10 History (CBSE)
Chapter 1: The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
Question: Locate and label the following on the map of Europe:
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France – the country where the French Revolution began.
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Frankfurt – where the National Assembly was convened in 1848.
Chapter 2: Nationalism in India
Question: Mark and label the following important centers of the Indian National Movement on the outline map of India:
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Champaran – indigo movement (1917).
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Kheda – peasant satyagraha (1918).
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Ahmedabad – mill workers’ strike (1918).
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Amritsar – Jallianwala Bagh massacre (1919).
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Chauri Chaura – non-cooperation movement withdrawn (1922).
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Dandi – Civil Disobedience movement begins (1930).
Chapter 3: The Making of a Global World
Question: On the world map, identify and mark:
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Britain – center of Industrial Revolution.
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USA – main producer of wheat and industrial goods in 19th century.
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India – a colony supplying raw materials.
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China – major source of opium trade.
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Africa – major source of indentured labor.
Chapter 4: The Age of Industrialisation
Question: Mark and label the following important centers of Indian industries:
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Bombay – textile industries.
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Ahmedabad – cotton mills.
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Kanpur – leather industries.
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Jamshedpur – TISCO steel plant.
Chapter 5: Print Culture and the Modern World
(Usually fewer map-based questions, but sometimes CBSE includes them)
Question: On the world map, mark and label:
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Mainz – where Gutenberg developed the printing press.
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Venice – earliest center of print in Italy.
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London – important center of printing revolution.
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India – Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras – first printing presses established.
✅ These map questions are as per CBSE style:
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“Locate and label the following on the given outline map.”
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Each question carries 1 mark, usually 3–5 asked in exam.
