Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the Following Statement(s) is/are correct about the Archaeological Survey of India

1. It comes under Ministry of Human Resource
2. It was founded by Alexander Cunnigham
3. Its activites include exploration and excavation

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

• A. 1 only
• B. 1 and 2
• C. 2 and 3
• D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> ASI, under the Ministry of Culture, is the premier organization for the archaeological research and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation.
It was founded in 1861 by Alexander Cunningham- the first Director-General of ASI. Alexander Cunningham is also known as the "Father of Indian Archaeology".