Awards & Honors MCQs

31.

The chairmanship of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for India is expected to enhance its role in:

A Global financial markets.

B International space cooperation.

C Cultural diplomacy and heritage advocacy.

D Global health initiatives.

32.

Which of the following is NOT a key area of focus for the UNESCO World Heritage Committee's deliberations?

A Sustainable tourism at heritage sites.

B Management of World Heritage Sites.

C Development of new space exploration technologies.

D Impact of climate change on heritage sites.

33.

What is a significant diplomatic and cultural impact of India chairing the UNESCO World Heritage Committee?

A Increased foreign direct investment in India's heritage sector.

B A platform to advocate for India's heritage conservation policies globally.

C Reduced visa requirements for tourists visiting World Heritage Sites in India.

D Exclusive rights for India to nominate sites for World Heritage status.

34.

What is the primary role of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee?

A To promote international tourism to heritage sites.

B To implement the World Heritage Convention and decide on the inscription of new sites.

C To fund archaeological excavations worldwide.

D To regulate the trade of cultural artifacts.

35.

Which international organization's World Heritage Committee has India been nominated to chair for the 2026-2027 session?

A International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)

B United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

C International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM)

D International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Awards & Honors MCQs - 2026-04-06