Sarnath: India's 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site
Mock Test: 20 Questions on the 2026 UNESCO Inscription & Historical Significance
AI-generated representation of Sarnath's UNESCO inscription: The visualization depicts the Dhamek Stupa, a key monument at Sarnath, symbolizing India's 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site. The golden glow represents the site's spiritual significance as the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Sarnath was inscribed during the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Busan, South Korea, on July 25, 2026[reference:1].
Test Instructions & Rules
This mock test evaluates your understanding of Sarnath becoming India's 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site, its historical significance, and key facts.
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20 questions covering the UNESCO inscription, Sarnath's history, key monuments, and related current affairs.
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Complete the test in 20 minutes – timer starts when you begin.
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Each question carries 1 mark, total 20 marks.
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Negative marking of ⅓ (0.33) marks for each wrong answer.
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No marks deducted for unanswered questions.
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After submission, you'll receive detailed performance analysis and rank.
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Review detailed answer explanations with key facts and context.
Tip: Questions cover the UNESCO session details, Sarnath's historical significance, key monuments like Dhamek Stupa and Lion Capital, and India's World Heritage tally.
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Answer Explanations
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