UP Police Constable practice question
Which Viceroy's tenure (1899-1905) saw the Partition of Bengal, the setting up of the Archaeological Survey of India under a new director-general, and the Ancient Monuments Preservation Act (1904)?
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Correct answer: (B) Lord Curzon
Lord Curzon's viceroyalty (1899-1905) is remembered both for the controversial Partition of Bengal (1905) and for constructive measures such as reviving the Archaeological Survey of India under John Marshall and passing the Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904.
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किस वायसराय के कार्यकाल (1899-1905) में बंगाल विभाजन, नए महानिदेशक के अधीन भारतीय पुरातत्व सर्वेक्षण की पुनर्स्थापना, और प्राचीन स्मारक संरक्षण अधिनियम (1904) हुए?
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सही उत्तर: (B) लॉर्ड कर्ज़न
लॉर्ड कर्ज़न का वायसराय काल (1899-1905) विवादास्पद बंगाल विभाजन (1905) और साथ ही जॉन मार्शल के अधीन भारतीय पुरातत्व सर्वेक्षण के पुनरुद्धार तथा प्राचीन स्मारक संरक्षण अधिनियम, 1904 जैसे रचनात्मक कदमों के लिए भी याद किया जाता है।
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