Which of the following has been added to India’s tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 21 May 2021

Which of the following has been added to India’s tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites?

A. Maratha military architecture in Maharashtra

B. Hire Bengal megalithic site in Karnataka

C. Ganga ghats in Varanasi

D. All of these

Explanation:

Six Indian sites, including the temples of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu, the Ganga ghats in Varanasi, and the Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, have been added to the tentative list of UNESCO’s world heritage sites. These proposals will remain in tentative list for a year after which the government will decide which one of them to push for in their final dossier to UNESCO, officials said.

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