Heritage Sites Of India

Question 1

In the year 1983 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 1

1) Agra Fort (U. P)
2) Ajanta Caves (Maharashtra)
3) Ellora Caves (Maharashtra)
4) Taj Mahal (U. P)

Question 2

In the year 1984 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 2

1) Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram (T. N)

2) Sun Temple, Konark (Odisha)

Question 3

In the year 1985 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 3

1) Kaziranga National Park (Assam)
2) Keoladeo National Park (Rajasthan)
3) Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (Assam)

Question 4

In the year 1986 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 4

1) Churches and Convents of Goa (Goa)
2) Fatehpur Sikri (U. P)
3) Group of Monuments at Hampi (Karnataka)
4) Khajuraho Group of Monuments (M. P)

Question 5

In the year 1987 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 5

1) Elephanta Caves (Maharashtra)
2) Great Living Chola Temples (T. N)(1987, 2004)
3) Group of Monuments at Pattadakal (Karnataka)
4) Sunderbans National Park (W. B)

Question 6

In the year 1988 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 6

Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks (Uttarakhand) (1988, 2005)

1) Nanda Devi (1988)
2) Valley of Flowers (2005)

Question 7

In the year 1989 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 7

Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi (M.P)

Question 8

In the year 1993 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 8

1) Humayun’s Tomb (Delhi)

2) Qutub Minar and its Monuments (Delhi)

Question 9

In the year 1999 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 9

Mountain Railways of India (WB, TN, HP) (1999, 2005, 2008)

1) Darjeeling Himalayan Railways (WB) (1999)
2) Nilgiri Mountain Railways (TN) (2005)
3) Kalka-Shimla Railways (HP) (2008)

Question 10

In the year 2002 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 10

Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya (Bihar)

Question 11

In the year 2003 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 11

Rock Shelters at Bhimbetka (MP)

Question 12

In the year 2004 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 12

1) Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park (Gujarat)

2) Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus) (Maharashtra)

Question 13

In the year 2007 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 13

Red Fort (Delhi)

Question 14

In the year 2010 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 14

1) Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) (Rajasthan)

Question 15

In the year 2012 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 15

Western Ghats (Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra)

Question 16

In the year 2013 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 16

6 Hill Forts of Rajasthan

Question 17

In the year 2014 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 17

1) Rani Ki Vav (The Queen’s Stepwell), Patan, Gujarat

2) Great Himalayan (Himachal Pradesh) National Park

Question 18

In the year 2016 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 18

1) Nalanda Mahavira (Bihar)
2) Khangchendzonga National Park (Sikkim)
3) The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier (Chandigarh)

Question 19

In the year 2017 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 19

Historic city of Ahmadabad (Gujarat)

Question 20

In the year 2018 which sites are added as UNESCO heritage sites?

Answer 20

Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Assembles (Mumbai)