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During the tenure of which Governor-General was the ‘Ancient Monuments Preservation Act’ passed?
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during the tenure of LordCurzon on 18, March 1904.
It is expedient to provide for the preservation of ancient monuments, for the exercise of control over traffic in antiquities and over-excavation in certain places, and for the protection and acquisition in certain cases of ancient monuments and of objects of archaeological, historical or artistic interest.
The act preserves and restores ancient Indian monuments by the Archaeological Survey of India.
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Answer: (a)
The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during the tenure of LordCurzon on 18, March 1904.
It is expedient to provide for the preservation of ancient monuments, for the exercise of control over traffic in antiquities and over-excavation in certain places, and for the protection and acquisition in certain cases of ancient monuments and of objects of archaeological, historical or artistic interest.
The act preserves and restores ancient Indian monuments by the Archaeological Survey of India.
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