TOU601 UNESCO Quiz

What continent has the most World Heritage sites?

• Asia and the Pacific

• Africa

• Europe and North America

• Arab States

The Swiss towns of La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle were added to the World Heritage List in 2009 for what cultural distinction?

• Traditional Cheesemaking

• Their town planning

• A Roman Aquaduct

• Twin monasteries

Which of these sites was in the first group added to the World Heritage List?

• Historic Cairo, Egypt

• Old Havana, Cuba

• Yellowstone National Park U.S.

• Venice, Italy

How many countries have adhered to the World Heritage Convention

• 37

• 88

• 194

• 187

What are the UNESCO major tasks?

• Improve education and sports

• Improve education, culture, heritage, science research ....

3- What are the four pillars of the UNESCO in education?

• learn- laugh - study- play

• know- do- be- live together

• Eat -Pray -Love

The Medival Fortified Churches of Transylvania are situated in

• Poland

• Romania

• Lativia

• Turkey

Which country has most recently signed up to UNESCO?

• Somalia

• Timor-Leste

• South Sudan

• Singapore

What is the most common category of UNESCO site?

• Cultural

• Natural

• Mixed

• In Danger