alleryWhom did Lord Curzon appoint to lead the Archaeological Survey of India?
AJohn Marshall
BMortimer Wheeler
CHiranand Sastri
DR.D. Banerji
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. John Marshall
1. After the 1904 Act, a new leader was needed for the ASI.
2. Curzon appointed John Marshall.
3. Banerji and Mackay were officers who later excavated under him.
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