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The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act was passed in .

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1965
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1958
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2010
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1947
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The correct option is B 1958
The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act was passed in 1958. According to this Act, people involved in damaging or disfiguring historical buildings shall be punished. The Act works towards ensuring the following:
  • The regulation of archaeological excavations.
  • The preservation of ancient and historical monuments and archaeological sites, and remains of national importance.
  • The protection of sculptures, carvings, and other similar objects.

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