Conservation and Preservation of Heritage

Q. Which of the following is an example of a rock-cut temple located in Maharashtra?

1. Amarnath
2. Ajanta
3. Badami
4. Bagh

Q. How many primary categories can the heritage of a country be divided into?

1. Six
2. Seven
3. Two
4. One

Q. Jantar Mantar observatory is located in .

1. Pune
2. Bengaluru
3. Jaipur
4. Kolkata

Q. Defacing or vandalising heritage monuments or sites must be penalised.

1. True
2. False

Q. Choose the correct option.

Statement 1: To attract tourists, it is imperative to preserve sites of historical and cultural importance.

Statement 2: Criminal activities like defacing or vandalising heritage monuments or sites must not be penalised.

1. Statement 1 and 2 are true
2. Statement 1 and 2 are false
3. Statement 1 is false and 2 is true
4. Statement 1 is true and 2 is false

Q. Heritage in every country is divided into two: ______ and _____.

1. National
2. International
3. Manmade
4. Natural

Q. Pick the odd one out.

Hint: Natural heritage site

1. Taj Mahal
2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Railway Terminus
3. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
4. Kaas Plateau

Q. Match the following:

1) Mount Mary Church	a) Jaipur
2) Jantar Mantar Observatory	b) Mumbai
3) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway	c) Satara
4) Kaas Plateau	d) West Bengal
5) Central Amazon Conservation Complex	e) Brazil

1. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d, 5-e
2. 1-e, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d, 5-a
3. 1-e, 2-b, 3-d, 4-c, 5-a
4. 1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c, 5-e

Q. plays host to a portion of the Atlantic Forest Reserves.

1. Italy
2. India
3. Australia
4. Brazil

Q. Choose which among the following is not a heritage site in India?

1. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
2. Taj Mahal
3. Jantar Mantar Observatory
4. Brasilia