History · Sources of Modern Indian History
UGC NET November 2017 History
The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during the viceroyalty of:
ALord Hardinge
BLord Northbrook
CLord Lytton
DLord Curzon ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Lord Curzon — The Act was passed during Lord Curzon's viceroyalty, so the answer is Lord Curzon.
Explanation
★The Act was passed during Lord Curzon's viceroyalty, so the answer is Lord Curzon.
★The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed in 1904.
★It was passed during the time of Lord Curzon.
★He took great interest in the preservation of monuments.
★He also appointed the Universities Commission in 1902.
★So the Act was passed in the viceroyalty of Lord Curzon.
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