MCQ Chapter 4.3 Kumarbharati English Class 10 Maharashtra Board World Heritage 1. How many geographic zones has the World Heritage Committee divided the world into?ThreeFourFiveSixQuestion 1 of 202. What is one reason World Heritage Sites may be in danger?Lack of fundingNatural disasters like earthquakesOverprotection by governmentsLack of cultural valueQuestion 2 of 203. What happens to a World Heritage Site inscribed on the List of World Heritage Sites in Danger?It is permanently removedResources are allocated from the World Heritage FundIt loses its cultural valueIt is closed to touristsQuestion 3 of 204. What can the World Heritage Committee do if a site loses its qualifying characteristics?Fund its restorationDelete it from the World Heritage ListReclassify it as a natural siteTransfer it to another countryQuestion 4 of 205. Where is Mount Huangshan located?JapanChinaPhilippinesAustraliaQuestion 5 of 206. What is the name of the famous dam on the River Nile in Egypt?Buzwaa High DamRizwa High DamAswan High DamNile High DamQuestion 6 of 207. Where was the conference on Human Environment held in 1972?Athens, GreeceMoscow, RussiaStockholm, SwedenVienna, AustriaQuestion 7 of 208. Who can delete a site from the World Heritage List?World Peace CommitteeWorld Health CommitteeWorld Heritage CommitteeInternational Council on MonumentsQuestion 8 of 209. What is the tenure of the World Heritage Committee members?Four yearsFive yearsSix yearsSeven yearsQuestion 9 of 2010. What does the word “determine” mean in the context of World Heritage Sites?Think overDecideAsk forLook overQuestion 10 of 2011. What does the word “monument” refer to in the text?StatuePillarMemorialFortQuestion 11 of 2012. What does “significant” mean in the context of World Heritage Sites?CleverEffectiveSystematicImportantQuestion 12 of 2013. What does “disaster” mean in the context of threats to World Heritage Sites?ProblemIncidentCalamityAccidentQuestion 13 of 2014. Which of the following is a cultural heritage-related word from the text?InventoryArtefactsCriteriaTerritoryQuestion 14 of 2015. What is the role of State Parties in the World Heritage process?Review Nomination FilesIdentify and nominate new sitesAllocate funds to sitesProtect sites internationallyQuestion 15 of 2016. What is the purpose of the Heritage Cycle?To promote tourismTo encourage understanding and care for cultural heritageTo fund conservation projectsTo list new World Heritage SitesQuestion 16 of 2017. What is one duty towards preserving historical sites?Encouraging urbanizationProhibiting human/animal trespassingIncreasing tourist trafficIgnoring local administrationQuestion 17 of 2018. What does the World Heritage Committee review annually?Tourism statisticsRecommendations from advisory bodiesEnvironmental policiesFunding proposalsQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the final step in a site becoming a World Heritage Site?Creating a Tentative ListMeeting at least one selection criterionReviewing the Nomination FileNominating the siteQuestion 19 of 2020. Why are World Heritage Sites important for tourism?They restrict visitor accessThey attract visitors due to their cultural and natural significanceThey reduce local economic growthThey limit international cooperationQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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