Question

The earliest museum in India is _______.

• A. Louvre museum
• B. Government Museum
• C. National Museum
• D. Indian Museum

Answer 1

The correct option is D Indian Museum

The earliest museum in India called ‘Indian Museum’ was established by the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Kolkata during 1814. ‘Government Museum’ was the second earliest museum established in Chennai in 1851. Later, ‘National Museum’ was established in Delhi in 1949. At present every state has a museum in India.