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MCQs on UNESCO Heritage Sites In India
1. Which building is known as “White
Marble Mughal Architecture”?
a) Taj Mahal
b) Khajurao
c) Hampi
d) Ajanta
2. Which temples are well known for
their Nagara style symbolism and erotic figures and sculptures?
a) Aksardham
b) Khajuraho
c) Hampi
d) Ajanta
3. Which heritage site depict the
fine Dravidian style of art and Architecture?
a) Aksardham
b) Khajuraho
c) Hampi
d) Ajanta
4. Name the heritage site consist of
the finest masterpieces of 31 rock cut Buddhist cave monuments, paintings and
sculpture?
a) Khajuraho
b) Hampi
c) Ajanta
d) Ellora
5. Which caves are well known for
their Indian-rock cut architecture?
a) Khajuraho
b) Hampi
c) Ajanta
d) Ellora
6. Which is the most holy pilgrimage
spot for the Buddhists?
a) Khajuraho
b) Bodh gaya
c) Ajanta
d) Ellora
7. Which world heritage site was
built by king Narasimha deva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty ?
a) Khajuraho
b) Bodh gaya
c) Ajanta
d) Sun Temple
8. What was built by emperor Shah
Jahan when he shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi?
a) Taj
b) Qutub minar
c) Red ford
d) Sanchi
9. Which of the following is the
oldest stone structures in India?
a) Taj
b) Qutub minar
c) Red ford
d) Sanchi
10. The Brihadisvara Temple, the
Temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram and the Airavatesvara Temple are the part of
which heritage site?
a) Chola temple
b) Sun temple
c) Khajuraho
d) Bodh gaya
11. In which state Kaziranga Wildlife
Sanctuary is located?
a) M.P.
b) Orrisa
c) Assam
d) Nagaland
12. Which is the world’s largest
mangrove forest reserve?
a) Sundarbans
b) Kaziranga
c) Ajanta
d) Western ghat
13. Which World Heritage Sites in
India was built by Begum Bega?
a) Humayun’s Tomb
b) Taj Mahal
c) Red Ford
d) Qutub Minar
14. Name an astronomical observatory
built in 18th century Rajasthan.
a) Red Ford
b) Qutub Minar
c) Jantar Mantar
d) None of these
15. Who was the first Sultan of Delhi
to shift to Agra and live in the fort?
a) Sikander Lodi
b) Akbar
c) Humayun
d) Muhamman Burie
16. The name of the city itself
denotes the victory. Name the city.
a) Delhi
b) Amritsar
c) Fatehpur
d) Chittor
17. Which heritage site well known
for its Stepped Corridors, Sculptures and Stone Carvings in the Well?
a) Buland Darwaza
b) Rani ki vav
c) Pattadakal
d) Sun temple
18. Where Ellora caves are situated?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Rajasthan
19. Where are The Elephanta Caves
situated in India?
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Maharashtra
d) Madhya Pradesh
20. Which heritage site is famous for
its Chalukya style of architecture?
a) Buland Darwaza
b) Rani ki vav
c) Pattadakal
d) Sun temple
21. Which of the following is not
true about elephant caves?
a) In 1987, Elephanta Caves were
designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
b) Caves are made from solid rock.
c) Portuguese renamed these caves as
Elephanta
d) These caves are excavated during 11th
century.
22. Which was a centre of learning
and a Buddhist monastery from 3rd century BCE to the 13th century CE?
a) Red Ford
b) Qutub Minar
c) Jantar Mantar
d) Nalanda
23. Which railway station was built
by Frederick William Stevens with the inspiration from Victorian Italianate
Gothic Revival architecture and traditional Mughal buildings?
a) Mountain Railways
of India
b) Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
c) Delhi railway station
d) None
24. Name The railways of India
comprise of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway and
the Kalka-Shimla Railway and are a part of the World Heritage Sites?
a) Mountain Railways of India
b) Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
c) Delhi railway station
d) None
25. Who was the first Muslim ruler of
Delhi?
a) Akhbar
b) Humayun
c) Qutub-ud-din Aibak
d) None of above
26. Which is famous for its unique
Rajput Military Defense Architecture?
a) Hill fort
b) Qutub Minar
c) Jantar Mantar
d) Nalanda
27. Which is the place where were the
earliest traces of human life on Indian subcontinent was discovered?
a) Kaziranga
b) Sundarbans
c) Manas wild life
d) Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka
28. Which of the following UNESCO
World Heritage sites in India?
a) Kaziranga
b) Sundarbans
c) Manas wild life
d) Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka
29. Name the world heritage site
Among World’s Ten “Hottest Biodiversity Hotspots”, Includes many National
Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries and Reserve Forests.?
a) Kaziranga
b) Sundarbans
c) Manas wild life
d) Western ghats
30:
Which of the following cities entered the Indian list of UNESCO World Heritage
Sites in the Cultural category in 2020?
A. jaipur
B.
delhi
C.
Jammu and kashmir
31:Which
of the following is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site?
A.
kaziranga national park
B.
sundarbans
C. both
32.
When was Great Himalayan National Park declared a National World Heritage site?
A. 2014
B.
2015
C.
2019
D. 2020
33..the Cyclopean Wall is located in which
district of Bihar is being considered for inclusion in the UNESCO Heritage
Site?
[A] Patna
[B] Gaya
[C]
Rajgir
[D] Aurangabad
34.Mohenjo
Daro, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in which country?
[A] India
[B] Afghanistan
[C]
Pakistan
[D] Kazakhstan
35.Nilivurallu and Chaya Someshwaralayam, which
were proposed for UNESCO Heritage tag, are located in which state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Punjab
[C] Gujarat
[D] Telangana
36.Which cities have joined the UNESCO Global Network
of Learning Cities?
[A]
Warangal, Thrissur and Nilambur
[B] Mysuru, Varanasi and Jaipur
[C] Kochi, Mysuru and Varanasi
[D] Kanchipuram, Dolavira and Mysuru
37.Which Indian company has partnered with UNESCO
to promote the Intangible Cultural Heritage of India?
[A] Tata Consultancy Services
[B]
Royal Enfield
[C] Reliance Industries
[D] Mahindra and Mahindra
38.Who received the 2022 UNESCO Peace Prize in
recognition of efforts to welcome refugees?
[A] Joe Biden
[B] Narendra Modi
[C]
Angela Merkel
[D] Volodymyr Zelenskyy
39.What
is ‘Garba’, which was nominated by India to be inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible
cultural heritage list?
[A] Festival
[B]
Dance Form
[C] Art Form
[D] Monument
40.the ----------------- site of bihar is listed under unesco in 2016
Ans: nalanda
41.archelogical survey of india was estblished in
Ans :1861
42.
Himalayan National Park was declared a World Heritage site in
Ans: 2014
43; Situated
in the north-east state of India, Assam, Kaziranga National Park is inhabited
by the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinoceros. The Park, which was
declared a World Heritage Site in
Ans 1985
44; Situated
in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Keoladeo National Park, formerly known as Bharatpur
Bird Sanctuary, is home to over 360 species of birds. A protected sanctuary
since 1971, Keoladeo National Park was declared a World Heritage site in
Ans 1985
45; Located
in the foothills of Himalayas in the north eastern state of Assam, Manas
National Park or Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is a Project Tiger Reserve, an
Elephant Reserve and a Biosphere Reserve. The Park, which is contiguous with
the Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan, was declared a World Heritage site in
Ans 1985.
46 ;Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National
Park is a World Heritage site since
Ans 2004.
47; Sundarbans
National Park was declared as the core area of Sunderbans Tiger Reserve in 1973
and has been a World Heritage site since
Ans 1987.
48. India, how many UNESCO World Heritage
Sites are there?
Ans. India, there are currently 40 World Heritage
Sites.
49.IN 2021 WHICH OF THE FOOLOWING IS INCLUDED IN UNSECO
WORLD HERITAGE SITES
ANS; KAKATIYA RUDRESHWARA (RAMAPPA) TEMPLE AND Dholavira Gujarat
50:which college of jammu and kashmir was recognised with the award of
merit in the 2020 UNESCO asia-pacific awards of culturals heritage conservation?
Answer: amar singh
college srinagar
51; Hill forts of rajisthan is listed in unesco in _____year
Answer: 2010
52; Kalka
shimla is listed in UNESCO _____
Answer:2010