The 'Ancient Monuments Preservation Act of 1904' was passed by which Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Ancient Monuments Preservation Act of 1904' was passed by which Viceroy?
A. Lord Curzon
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Minto
D. Lord Chelmsford
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Curzon passed the Ancient Monuments Preservation Act in 1904 to protect and restore India's historic monuments, like the Taj Mahal.

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