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    Which of the following is not included in UNESCO,s list of World Heritage Site ?

    A Agra Fort Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Konark Sun Temple Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Keoladeo National Park Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Churches of Goa Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are the important places of cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1945.[1] India accepted the convention on 14 November 1977, making its sites eligible for inclusion on the list. The first sites to be inscripted were Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Agra Fort, and Taj Mahal, of which all were inscribed in the 1983 session of the World Heritage Committee. The latest site to be inscribed is Dholavira, Gujarat in 2021.[2] As of July 2021, 19 of the 36 States and union territories of India are home to the World Heritage Sites, with Maharashtra having highest number of sites

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