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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?*

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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