GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Archaeological Survey of India was set up during the Viceroyalty of-
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Lord Lytton
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Lord Ripon
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Lord Dufferin
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Lord Curzon
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Lord Curzon. During the time of Lord Curzon, the Ancient Monuments Preservation Act of 1904 was passed. Archeological Department was established under this act.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the Ministry of Culture, was established in the year 1861 is the premier organization for the archaeological researches and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation.
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