Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of these statements are true about the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)?

• A. They enforce citizens to disclose the discovery of any artefacts dug up by them.
• B. They helped clean the discolouration of the Taj Mahal's marble caused due to industrial air pollution
• C. They moved the Sangameshwar temple to another district because it was in danger of being submerged.
• D. ASI has more than 5000 monuments and sites under its care.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

ASI has more than 5000 monuments and sites under its care.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The ASI is tasked with the preservation and management of India's National Monuments. They are also responsible for the restoration of these monuments which is carried out by retaining the original structure.