The Western Ghats were inscribed under which criteria primarily? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Western Ghats were inscribed under which criteria primarily?
A. Natural biodiversity
B. Mixed
C. Architectural
D. Cultural only
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
They are a natural site recognized for exceptional biodiversity.

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Practice More UNESCO World Heritage Sites Questions

Question #1
Keoladeo National Park, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, is located in which state?
A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Haryana

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Keoladeo National Park (formerly Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary) is in Rajasthan and is renowned for its bird population.

Question #2
Which UNESCO site is associated with Rabindranath Tagore?
A. Humayun's Tomb
B. Mahabodhi Temple
C. Santiniketan
D. Jantar Mantar

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Santiniketan in West Bengal was inscribed in 2023.

Question #3
Which railway is part of the Mountain Railways of India UNESCO site?
A. Konkan Railway
B. Rajdhani Express
C. Shatabdi Express
D. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is one of the three components.