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UNESCO World Heritage Info Quiz

Each question in this quiz is timed.

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Question 4 of 10 Question 1 of 10

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What does the abbreviation UNESCO stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • United Network of Education, Science and Computing

  • United Nations Education, Science and Camping Office

  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • United Network of Education, Science and Culture

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Question 10 of 10 Question 2 of 10

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When were the UNESCO World Heritage sites created?

Select one of the following:

  • 1949

  • 1968

  • 1978

  • 1919

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Question 9 of 10 Question 3 of 10

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What was the aim of the UNESCO?

Select one of the following:

  • to make inheriting easier

  • to collect travel brochures worldwide for a library

  • to promote tourism

  • to preserve the world´s cultural and natural heritage

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Question 6 of 10 Question 4 of 10

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What is a World Heritage site?

Select one of the following:

  • It is an area where you can see miniature models of important buildings.

  • It is an area or region of cultural, historic, scientific or other significance

  • It is an internet subpage of the World Tourism Organization.

  • From there, you always have a great view.

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Question 5 of 10 Question 5 of 10

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5. Which three countries have the most UNESCO world Heritage sites?

Select one of the following:

  • Mexico, United Kingdom, Russia

  • United States, Iran, Japan

  • Germany, France, India

  • Italy, China, Spain

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Question 7 of 10 Question 6 of 10

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Among the first European sites enlisted in 1978 were

Select one of the following:

  • Sagrada Familia, Budapest Castle Hill, Tower of London

  • Drottningholm Palace Theatre, Bryggen Hanseatic Museum, Bremen Central Station

  • Aachen Cathedral, the historic center of Krakow and the Wieliczka Salt Mines

  • The Louvre, the Charles Bridge, the Trevi Fountain

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Question 1 of 10 Question 7 of 10

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2018 was the European Year of

Select one of the following:

  • Cultural Heritage

  • Cultural Knowledge

  • National Heritage

  • Intercultural Knowledge

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Question 8 of 10 Question 8 of 10

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According to a list from 2018, how many sites exist worldwide?

Select one of the following:

  • up to 750

  • less than 900

  • less than 500

  • nearly 1,100

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Question 2 of 10 Question 9 of 10

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9. The most visited World Heritage site is

Select one of the following:

  • Rome and the banks of the Tiber

  • Cologne and the banks of the Rhine

  • London and the banks of the Thames

  • Paris and the banks of the Seine

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Question 3 of 10 Question 10 of 10

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What kind of our cultural heritage is preserved?

Select one of the following:

  • a) tangible, like monuments , buildings, artwork, books, machines,..

  • c) natural, like landscape, flora and fauna

  • a, b, c and d

  • d) digital, like digital art or digitalised texts, videos, e.g. to preserve them

  • b) non-tangible, like language and oral traditions, performing arts, traditional craftsmanship,….

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