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Which of these is a law enacted to protect heritage artefacts/monuments?

A

Treasure Trove Act

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Antiquities and Art Treasures Act

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Archaeological Survey of India

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Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act

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The correct options are
A Treasure Trove Act
B Antiquities and Art Treasures Act
D Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act
The Treasure Trove Act directs citizens to notify the archaeological departments if they dig up any artefacts. The Indian government can gain information about artefacts from personal or private museums through the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act. The Ancient Memorials and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act suggests preservation measures for heritage sites.

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