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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CHSL - 15 April 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q46

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Who among the following was appointed as the curator of ancient monuments in year 1880?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. HH Cole.

  • HH Cole served as a lieutenant (later major) in the Royal Engineers; superintendent of the Archaeological Survey of India, North-Western Provinces.
  • He was the curator of Ancient Monuments in India and was totally against taking away ancient monuments.