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CDS 2025 · PYQ · World Geography / UNESCO Heritage · medium

Which of the following statements with reference to Easter Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is/are correct? 1. It is part of Polynesia group of islands. 2. It is a territory of the South American nation Chile. Select the answer using the code given below :

  1. A.1 only
  2. B.2 only
  3. C.Both 1 and 2✓ Correct
  4. D.Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation

Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is a remote volcanic island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It is geographically and culturally part of the Polynesia group of islands. Politically, it is a special territory of Chile, annexed in 1888. It is famous for its monumental statues called moai and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995. Both statements are correct.
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