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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

What significant event occurred in the year 1854 in reference to India?

Options:

Founding of the Government Museum in Madras.

Publication of Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus by Ram Raja

James Fergusson's archaeological surveys

Alexander Cunningham's publication of Bhilsa Topes

Correct Answer:

Alexander Cunningham's publication of Bhilsa Topes

Explanation:

The Government Museum in Madras come into existence in 1851.
Publication of Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus by Ram Raja in 1834.
James Fergusson conduct surveys of major archaeological sites from 1835-42.
Alexander Cunningham's publication of Bhilsa Topes happened in 1854.

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