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World Heritage Day 2024
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- Start Quiz : 18 April 2024
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Globally, the citizens celebrate their cultural heritage every day by being their true authentic selves. However, a day that has been designated to celebrate the heritage of the entire human race is World Heritage Day. This day is celebrated on 18 April to raise awareness about preserving the history, diversity, and vulnerability of world heritage sites and monuments. It also aims to recognize the efforts of all relevant organizations in this field. These include architects, engineers, geographers, civil engineers, artists and archaeologists.
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The ruins of Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur are in which country?*
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Bangladesh
India
Nepal
Cambodia
China’s Qionglai and Jiajin Mountains are home to a World Heritage site that protects what endangered animal?*
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Red panda
Snow leopard
Giant panda
All of the above
Which of these sites was in the first group added to the World Heritage List*
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Historic Cairo, Egypt
Old Havana, Cuba
Yellowstone National Park, U.S.
Venice, Italy
Which of the following is a World Heritage site?*
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Japan
Sydney Opera House, Australia
Sewell Mining Town, Chile
All of the above
The ancient ferrous metallurgy sites are in which country?*
1/1
Cape Verde
Lithuania
Brazil
Burkina Faso
The Swiss towns of La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle were added to the Wold heritage List in 2009 for what cultural distinction?*
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Traditional Cheesemaking
Their town planning
A Roman Aqueduct
Twin minasteries
Recently, which Indian city has been tagged as UNESCO World Heritage site?*
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Jodhpur
Jamshedpur
Jagdalpur
None of the above
Which continent has the most World Heritage Sites?*
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Asia
Africa
Europe
North America
Which of these U.S. sites is on the World Heritage List?*
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Los Alamos, New Mexico
Jimi Hendrix’s birthplace in Seattle, Washington
Statue of Liberty, New York
The White House, Washington, D.C.
Which famous marine World Heritage site is home to 400 species of coral and 1,500 species of fish?*
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Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, Belize
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam