The Taj Mahal was inscribed as a UNESCO site in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Taj Mahal was inscribed as a UNESCO site in:
A. 1983
B. 1986
C. 1985
D. 1982
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Taj Mahal was one of the first sites inscribed by UNESCO in 1983.

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Practice More UNESCO World Heritage Sites Questions

Question #1
Which site is a tiger reserve in Assam?
A. Sundarbans
B. Both
C. Kaziranga
D. Manas

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Both Manas and Kaziranga are tiger reserves.

Question #2
The 'Mountain Railways of India' are distributed in which states?
A. Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab
B. West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh
C. Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala
D. Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The mountain railways are located in West Bengal (Darjeeling), Tamil Nadu (Nilgiri), and Himachal Pradesh (Kalka-Shimla).

Question #3
Which site in India was the most recent addition (up to 2024)?
A. Santiniketan and Hoysala Temples (2023)
B. Dholavira (2021)
C. Jaipur (2019)
D. Mumbai (2018)

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Santiniketan and the Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas were the latest major additions in 2023.