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World Heritage Sites in India Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many World Heritage Sites are there in India?

a)

50

b)

30

c)

36

d)

44

2.

Which of the following is a natural World Heritage Site in India?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Kaziranga National Park

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Agra Fort

3.

What year did India accept the UNESCO World Heritage Convention?

a)

1980

b)

1977

c)

1975

d)

1983

4.

Which site was the first to be listed as a World Heritage Site in India?

a)

Ellora Caves

b)

Agra Fort

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

5.

What is the most recent site listed as a World Heritage Site in India?

a)

Maratha Military Landscapes of India

b)

Khangchendzonga National Park

c)

Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas

d)

Santiniketan

6.

Which of the following sites is a transnational World Heritage Site?

a)

Kaziranga National Park

b)

The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier

c)

Khangchendzonga National Park

d)

Sundarbans National Park

7.

Which of the following is NOT a criterion for UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

a)

Natural beauty

b)

Cultural significance

c)

Scientific value

d)

Historical importance

8.

Which state is home to the Ajanta Caves?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Gujarat

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Maharashtra

9.

What type of heritage does the Taj Mahal represent?

a)

Cultural

b)

Natural

c)

Mixed

d)

Transnational

10.

Which site is known for its rock-cut temples and monasteries?

a)

Ellora Caves

b)

Khajuraho

c)

Fatehpur Sikri

d)

Hampi

11.

Which of the following sites is located in Assam?

a)

Kaziranga National Park

b)

Ajanta Caves

c)

Hampi

d)

Taj Mahal

12.

Which site is recognized for its biodiversity and is home to the Indian rhinoceros?

a)

Keoladeo National Park

b)

Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

c)

Kaziranga National Park

d)

Sundarbans National Park

13.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Humayun's Tomb

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Kaziranga National Park

14.

What architectural style is the Sun Temple at Konark known for?

a)

Kalinga

b)

Mughal

c)

Gothic

d)

Indo-Saracenic

15.

Which site is famous for its erotic sculptures?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Khajuraho Group of Monuments

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Ellora Caves

16.

Which of the following sites is located in Gujarat?

a)

Ajanta Caves

b)

Hampi

c)

Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park

d)

Fatehpur Sikri

17.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu?

a)

Great Living Chola Temples

b)

Kaziranga National Park

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Fatehpur Sikri

18.

What is the main feature of the Churches and Convents of Goa?

a)

Mughal architecture

b)

Portuguese influence

c)

Buddhist art

d)

Indo-Islamic architecture

19.

Which site is known for its rock paintings from the Mesolithic period?

a)

Ajanta Caves

b)

Khajuraho

c)

Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka

d)

Hampi

20.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Hampi

c)

Kaziranga National Park

d)

Ajanta Caves

21.

Which site is recognized for its Mughal architecture?

a)

Hampi

b)

Red Fort Complex

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Kaziranga National Park

22.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in West Bengal?

a)

Sundarbans National Park

b)

Ajanta Caves

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Hampi

23.

Which site is known for its unique stepwell architecture?

a)

Rani-ki-Vav

b)

Ajanta Caves

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Hampi

24.

Which site is known for its living root bridges?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Jingkieng jri

c)

Hampi

d)

Ajanta Caves

25.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bihar?

a)

Kaziranga National Park

b)

Mahabodhi Temple Complex

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

26.

Which site is recognized for its historical significance in the Indian independence movement?

a)

Cellular Jail

b)

Hampi

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

27.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan?

a)

Jantar Mantar

b)

Kaziranga National Park

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Ajanta Caves

28.

Which site is known for its biodiversity and is home to the Bengal tiger?

a)

Sundarbans National Park

b)

Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

c)

Kaziranga National Park

d)

Keoladeo National Park

29.

Which site is known for its historical significance as a capital of the Mughal Empire?

a)

Hampi

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Fatehpur Sikri

30.

Which site is known for its ancient rock-cut caves dedicated to Shiva?

a)

Hampi

b)

Elephanta Caves

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

31.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Madhya Pradesh?

a)

Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi

b)

Hampi

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

32.

Which site is recognized for its unique architecture and design by the Kakatiya dynasty?

a)

Hampi

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple

33.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Odisha?

a)

Ajanta Caves

b)

Hampi

c)

Sun Temple, Konark

d)

Taj Mahal

34.

Which site is recognized for its unique architecture and design in Maharashtra?

a)

Ajanta Caves

b)

Hampi

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

35.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Jammu and Kashmir?

a)

Ajanta Caves

b)

Mughal Gardens

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Hampi

36.

Which site is recognized for its unique architecture and design in Rajasthan?

a)

Jaipur City

b)

Ajanta Caves

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Hampi

37.

Which site is known for its historical significance as a capital of the Bundela clan?

a)

Hampi

b)

The historic ensemble of Orchha

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

38.

Which site is recognized for its unique architecture and design in Meghalaya?

a)

Jingkieng jri

b)

Hampi

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

39.

Which site is known for its historical significance as a capital of the Ahom kingdom?

a)

Hampi

b)

Moidams – the Mound-Burial system of the Ahom Dynasty

c)

Ajanta Caves

d)

Taj Mahal

40.

Which of the following sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uttarakhand?

a)

Ajanta Caves

b)

Hampi

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks