Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Jaipur is the only heritage city in UNESCO heritage sites of India. 2. Rajasthan has four forts in UNESCO heritage sites of India.

Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Jaipur is the only heritage city in UNESCO heritage sites of India. 2. Rajasthan has four forts in UNESCO heritage sites of India. Correct Answer Neither 1 and 2

The correct answer is Neither 1 and 2.

  • Jaipur and Ahmedabad are two heritage cities in UNESCO heritage sites of India.
  • Rajasthan has six forts in UNESCO heritage sites of India.
  • Hence the correct answer is Neither 1 and 2.

Key Points

UNESCO Heritage sites in Rajasthan

Heritage Site Place Year 
Chittor Fort Chittorgarh 2013
Kumbhalgarh Fort Kumbhalgarh 2013
Ranthambore Fort Sawai Madhopur 2013
Gagron Fort Jhalawar 2013
Amber Fort Jaipur 2013
Jaisalmer Fort Jaisalmer 2013
Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur 1985
Jantar Mantar Jaipur 2010
Jaipur Heritage City Jaipur 2019

Important Points

  • Six forts from Rajasthan in UNESCO heritage sites.
  • Total 8 UNESCO sites and one city from Rajasthan.
  • Jaipur and Ahmedabad are the only two cities in UNESCO heritage from India.
  • About UNESCO
    • UNESCO is is a specialized agency of the United Nations.
    • UNESCO stands for "The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization".
    • UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France.

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