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Q1.What is the total number of World Heritage Sites in India that recognized by UNESCO?
(a)37
(b)38
(c)36
(d)39
(e)None of these
Q2.Where is Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO Natural Heritage Site, located?
(a)Gujarat
(b)Karnataka
(c)Assam
(d)Maharashtra
(e)None of these
Q3. Where is Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site, located?
(a)Goa
(b)Maharashtra
(c)Karnataka
(d)Tamil Nadu
(e)None of the above
Q4. Where is Sundarbans National Park, a UNESCO Natural Heritage Site, located?
(a)Assam
(b)Karnataka
(c)Tamil Nadu
(d)West Bengal
(e)None of these
Q5. Where is Rani ki vav, a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site, located?
(a)Andhra Pradesh
(b)Gujarat
(c)Uttar Pradesh
(d)Tamil Nadu
(e)None of the above
Q6. Find the incorrect pair of the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site and its location?
(a)Humayun’s Tomb- Delhi
(b)Ajanta Caves- Maharashtra
(c)Taj Mahal- Uttar Pradesh
(d)Red Fort Complex-Rajasthan
(e)None of these
Q7. Where is Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site, located?
(a)Madhya Pradesh
(b)Bihar
(c)Uttar Pradesh
(d)Rajasthan
(e)None of thes
Q8. Where is Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site, located?
(a)Madhya Pradesh
(b)Bihar
(c)Rajasthan
(d)Uttar Pradesh
(e)None of these
Q9. Where is the headquarters of UNESCO?
(a)Geneva
(b)New Delhi
(c)Paris
(d)Washington DC
(e) None of these
Q10. Which of the following UNESCO cultural Heritage Site is in Bihar?
(a)Elephanta Caves
(b)Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka
(c)Rani ki vav
(d)Mahabodhi Temple Complex
(e)None of these
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Solutions
S1.Ans(b)
Sol. Among these 38 UNESCO Heritage sites of India, the list includes 30 cultural sites, 7 natural sites, and 1 mixed site.
S2.Ans(c)
Sol. In Assam, Kaziranga National Park was declared a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site in 1985.
S3.Ans(b)
Sol. Ajanta Caves is prescribed by UNESCO as a world heritage site. Ajanta Caves located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
S4.Ans(d)
Sol. Sundarbans National Park is large natural area in extreme southeastern West Bengal. The park was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987.
S5.Ans(b)
Sol. The Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) located in North Gujarat district of Patan has been inscribed in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
S6.Ans(d)
Sol. The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India that served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors and in the UNESCO list.
S7.Ans(a)
Sol. The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka in Madhya Pradesh is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2003.
S8.Ans(d)
Sol. Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh state, India, designated a World Heritage site in 1986.
S9.Ans(c)
Sol. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) came into force in 1946 and has its headquarters in Paris, France.
S10.Ans(d)
Sol. The Mahabodhi Temple complex is a popular UNESCO site in Bihar. It is a Buddhist pilgrimage and a homage-paying site in Bodh Gaya.
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