Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which law did the government use to obtain information about the valuable pieces within public and private museums?

• A. Treasure Trove Act, 1876
• B. Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972
• C. Ancient Memorials and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958
• D. Wildlife Protection Act, 1972

Answer 1

The correct option is B Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> There are private and personal museums which possess rare and expensive artefacts of cultural significance to the country. These artefacts are of interest to the government. The Antiquities and Art Treasures Act of 1972 enables the government to regulate the export and trade of these artefacts.