MCQ Chapter 2.6 World Heritage Class 10 English Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – English Class 10 1. What is a World Heritage Site?A site owned by UNESCOA site of significant cultural or natural importance to humanityA place with only natural importanceA private property of the United NationsQuestion 1 of 202. Which organization administers the World Heritage Programme?International Council on Monuments and SitesUNESCO World Heritage CommitteeUnited Nations Security CouncilInternational Conservation UnionQuestion 2 of 203. What type of site is Mount Huangshan in China?CulturalNaturalMixedModernQuestion 3 of 204. When did Egypt plan to build the Aswan High Dam?1954195919651972Question 4 of 205. What was the main reason for UNESCO's international campaign in 1959?To protect the Grand CanyonTo relocate Abu Simbel templesTo initiate the World Heritage TrustTo conserve natural resourcesQuestion 5 of 206. What was the estimated cost of relocating the Abu Simbel temples?$60 million$70 million$80 million$50 millionQuestion 6 of 207. When was the "World Heritage Trust" concept proposed?1959196519681972Question 7 of 208. Where was the United Nations Conference on Human Environment held in 1972?Stockholm, SwedenParis, FranceVienna, AustriaGeneva, SwitzerlandQuestion 8 of 209. What document was adopted on November 16, 1972?The International Cultural Protection ActThe Convention concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural HeritageThe World Heritage Fund AgreementThe UNESCO Environment CharterQuestion 9 of 2010. How many members are in the World Heritage Committee?10152125Question 10 of 2011. What is the first step to nominate a site as a World Heritage Site?Including it in the Nomination FileReviewing the Nomination FileAdding it to the Tentative ListPresenting it to UNESCOQuestion 11 of 2012. Which organizations review the Nomination File?UNESCO and the UN Environment ProgrammeInternational Council on Monuments and Sites and the World Conservation UnionInternational World Heritage Trust and UNESCOThe UN General Assembly and UNESCOQuestion 12 of 2013. How many selection criteria must a site meet to become a World Heritage Site?At least 1 out of 5At least 1 out of 10At least 3 out of 10All 10Question 13 of 2014. How many World Heritage Sites were there as of 2009?75089010201200Question 14 of 2015. Which country has the highest number of World Heritage Sites?ChinaFranceItalyIndiaQuestion 15 of 2016. What does the List of World Heritage Sites in Danger aim to achieve?Increase tourism to the sitesAllocate resources for preservation and restorationRemove the sites from the World Heritage listPromote modern infrastructure in the areasQuestion 16 of 2017. Which factor is NOT a threat to World Heritage Sites?Natural disastersWarControlled urbanizationPoachingQuestion 17 of 2018. How are World Heritage Sites in danger supported?By removing their UNESCO statusThrough funding from the World Heritage FundBy allowing private ownershipThrough voluntary tourist donationsQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the primary role of the World Heritage Committee?To fund local governmentsTo determine which sites are listed as World Heritage SitesTo promote tourism in historic areasTo build infrastructure around heritage sitesQuestion 19 of 2020. Which country is an example of a mixed World Heritage Site?ChinaPeruItalyEgyptQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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