UNESCO World Heritage List 2023
Question
Consider the following properties included in the World Heritage List released by UNESCO: How many of the above properties were included in 2023?
- 1.
Shantiniketan
- 2.
Rani-ki-Vav
- 3.
Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas
- 4.
Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodhgaya
Options
Only one
Only two
Only three
All four
Explanation
Only two properties were inscribed in 2023: Shantiniketan (West Bengal) and the Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas (Karnataka). Rani-ki-Vav was added in 2014, and the Mahabodhi Temple Complex was added much earlier in 2002.
Answer: (b).
Question details
Year
2024
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q65
Subject
Current Affairs
Sub-topic
Art, Culture & Cinema
Type
How-many counting
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Current-affairs-linked
Source hint
UNESCO World Heritage / Shantiniketan & Hoysala Inscriptions 2023
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