Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka?
A. Charminar
B. Group of Monuments at Hampi
C. Golden Temple
D. Hawa Mahal
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The ruins of Vijayanagara Empire at Hampi are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Practice More Important Monuments of India Questions

Question #1
The rock shelter sites of Bhimbetka, famous for prehistoric cave paintings, are located in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A. Raisen
B. Vidisha
C. Hoshangabad
D. Bhopal

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Bhimbetka rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Paleolithic and Mesolithic cave art, are located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.

Question #2
The beautiful monument 'Chandra Mahal' inside the City Palace complex of Jaipur serves as which of the following today?
A. A premium luxury heritage hotel asset
B. A public archaeological museum run by ASI
C. The current private residence of the titular royal descendants of Jaipur
D. The state legislative assembly chamber

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The upper floors of the beautiful seven-story Chandra Mahal remain the private living space of the royal descendants of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh.

Question #3
The Kailasa Temple at Ellora is a rock-cut monolith dedicated to which god?
A. Shiva
B. Surya
C. Vishnu
D. Brahma

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Kailasa Temple at Ellora is a massive rock-cut monolith dedicated to Shiva, representing Mount Kailash, his mythical abode.