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