World Heritage Site - Quiz
- 1. Which organization designates World Heritage Sites?
A) WHO
B) UNICEF
C) UNESCO
D) World Bank
- 2. How many criteria are used to determine if a site may be inscribed on the World Heritage List?
A) 7
B) 10
C) 5
D) 12
- 3. Which country has the most World Heritage Sites?
A) Italy
B) Spain
C) China
D) France
- 4. In which year was the concept of World Heritage Sites established?
A) 1985
B) 1960
C) 1999
D) 1972
- 5. Machu Picchu is a famous World Heritage Site located in which country?
A) Chile
B) Brazil
C) Peru
D) Mexico
- 6. The city of Petra, known for its rock-cut architecture, is situated in which country?
A) Egypt
B) Turkey
C) Jordan
D) Israel
- 7. Angkor Wat, a temple complex in Cambodia, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to which god?
A) Indra
B) Vishnu
C) Brahma
D) Shiva
- 8. Which city in Brazil has a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its modern architecture?
A) Brasília
B) Salvador
C) São Paulo
D) Rio de Janeiro
- 9. Krakow's Historic Center, also known as Old Town, is a World Heritage Site in which European country?
A) Hungary
B) Poland
C) Czech Republic
D) Slovakia
- 10. Which iconic structure in India is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Qutub Minar
B) Lotus Temple
C) Taj Mahal
D) Ajanta Caves
- 11. Which ancient wonder is NOT recognized as a World Heritage Site?
A) Hanging Gardens of Babylon
B) Great Wall of China
C) Pyramids of Giza
D) Colosseum
- 12. The Palace of Versailles, a symbol of the absolute monarchy of the Ancien Régime, is located in which country?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) Spain
D) France
- 13. The Statue of Liberty is a World Heritage Site located in which city?
A) Sydney
B) New York
C) Paris
D) Rome
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