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प्रश्न
Complete the following.
| Year | Establishment | Role |
| 1954 | ____________ | ____________ |
| 1959 | ____________ | ____________ |
| 1965 | ____________ | ____________ |
| 1968 | ____________ | ___________ |
| 1972 | ____________ | ____________ |
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उत्तर
| Year |
Establishment |
Role |
|
1954 |
1. Egypt starts plans to build Aswan High Dam. |
1. Started the momentum for the protection of cultural and natural heritage sites around the world. |
|
1959 |
2. International campaign by UNESCO to protect temples and artifacts likely to be destroyed by Aswan High Dam; a draft convention initiated for the same |
2. Protection of natural and cultural sites around the world |
|
1965 |
3. A White House Conference in the US called for a 'World Heritage Trust'. |
3. To protect not only the historic and cultural sites but also the significant natural and scenic sites around the world |
|
1968 |
4. The International Union for Conservation of Nature |
4. Development of goals similar to those of the White House Conference |
|
1972 |
5. Convention concerning the protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage adopted by UNESCO's General Conference. |
5. To protect not only the historic and cultural sites but also the significant natural and scenic sites around the world. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Pair up with your partner and answer the following question.
Do you like to travel?
Pair up with your partner and answer the following question.
Where have you travelled?
What is the role of World Heritage Sites in developing tourism in any country?
Complete the following flow chart by choosing the option given below to show how any site of any country can become a World Heritage Site.

Options :
- Inclusion of the name of the site from the tentative list to the nomination file.
- The name of the site is inscribed on the World Heritage List after meeting the criteria.
- Inclusion of the name of the site for the nomination in a tentative list after an inventory in-country or State.
- The decision of the World Heritage Committee after review of the nominated file.
- A review of the included file by the advisory bodies.
World Heritage Sites - Make a poster about World Heritage Sites, specifying some details and specialties about each of them.
Prepare a Travel Brochure or Leaflet of your native place or any town/historical place/hill station to attract tourists using the points below.
| Nearest Railway Station ________________________ Nearest Air Port ________________________ Nearest Bus Stand ________________________ |
| Top five spots to visit ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ |
| Special features of this spots ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ |
| Have Fun! Entertainment ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ |
| Mouthwatering/special cuisine ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ |
| Other nearby sight-seeing spots ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ |
The tenure of World Heritage Committee is ____________.
Why should we preserve the World Heritage Sites?
Read the following duties towards preservation of any historical site and make sentences about each of our duties.
- Obey rules and regulations-Visitors must obey the rules and regulations, displayed at the Entrance
- Maintain discipline and order
- Maintain cleanliness
- Use dustbins and garbage bags
- Observe silence
- Maintain environmental safety
- Protect our country’s history/heritage.
Make a list of sites from our State that are included in the World Heritage Sites. Try to visit one of them. Write the importance of that World Heritage Site. Also, write your impression of it in your notebook.
