Which among the following was the first site in India to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1983? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which among the following was the first site in India to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1983?
A. Agra Fort
B. Taj Mahal
C. Ajanta Caves
D. Ellora Caves
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In 1983, the Ajanta Caves, Agra Fort, Ellora Caves, and Taj Mahal were the first sites in India to be added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.

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Practice More UNESCO World Heritage Sites Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is a cultural site in India recognized by UNESCO?
A. All of the above
B. Taj Mahal
C. Agra Fort
D. Fatehpur Sikri

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Agra Fort, Taj Mahal, and Fatehpur Sikri are all individual UNESCO Cultural World Heritage sites.

Question #2
Which of the following is in Maharashtra?
A. Ellora Caves
B. Both A and B
C. None
D. Ajanta Caves

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Both Ajanta and Ellora are in Maharashtra.

Question #3
Santiniketan is associated with which university?
A. Aligarh
B. Visva-Bharati
C. Nalanda
D. JNU

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
It is the Visva-Bharati University founded by Tagore.