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प्रश्न
The World Heritage Sites include __________________.
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उत्तर
The World Heritage Sites include forests, lakes, monuments, buildings and cities
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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?
Pair up with your partner and answer the following question.
Have you heard about the wonders of the world?
Pair up with your partner and answer the following question.
Have you heard about UNESCO?
Pair up with your partner and answer the following question.
What is meant by Heritage?
Pair up with your partner and answer the following question.
Do you know of any Heritage building in your own city?
Do you know the difference between
(a) World Heritage
(b) Cultural Heritage
Heritage Sites - Rank these with your partner. Put the best at the top.
Great Barrier Reef
Mount Fuji
Grand Canyon
The Pyramids
Panda Sanctuaries
Machu Picchu
Vatican City
Great Wall of China
What is the role of World Heritage Committees?
Why should we preserve the World Heritage Sites?
What is the role of World Heritage Sites in developing tourism in any country?
Complete the following.
| Year | Establishment | Role |
| 1954 | ____________ | ____________ |
| 1959 | ____________ | ____________ |
| 1965 | ____________ | ____________ |
| 1968 | ____________ | ___________ |
| 1972 | ____________ | ____________ |
The famous dam situated in Egypt on River Nile is ____________.
The conference based on Human Environment was held at ____________.
The highest number of World Heritage Sites are located in ____________.
The tenure of World Heritage Committee is ____________ years.
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.
Make a list of sites from our State which are included in the World Heritage Sites. Try to visit one of them. Write the importance of this World Heritage Site. Also, write your impression of it in your notebook.
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 ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ |
Write the importance of the years given below, with reference to World Heritage Sites.
| Year | Importance |
| 1959 | ________________________ |
| 1965 | ________________________ |
| 1968 | ________________________ |
| 1972 | ________________________ |
| 2009 | ________________________ |
The country in which the highest number of World Heritage Sites are __________________.
The Role of World Heritage Committee is
What are our duties towards preservation of any historical site?
Why should we preserve the World Heritage Sites?
What is the role of World Heritage Sites in promoting tourism in any country?
Match the pairs to define different roles of the World Heritage Sites.
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Identify cultural and natural sites | a | green, local based, stable, and decent jobs |
| 2 | Identify sites of | b | of outstanding universal value across countries |
| 3. | Identify sites that represent | c | preserve outstanding sites and natural resources |
| 4. | UNESCO seeks to | d | tourism |
| 5. | World Heritage Sites should have | e | an asset for economic development and investment |
| 6 | World Heritage Sites should | f | protect these sites |
| 7. | World Heritage Sites serve as | g | best examples of world’s cultural and/or natural heritage |
| 8. | World Heritage Sites should ensure | h | special importance for everyone |
| 9 | It should at large develop | i | relevant development plan policies |
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.
