Q. Consider the following pairs:

1. Lord Curzon - Ancient Monuments Preservation Act
2. Lord Ripon - Famine Code
3. Lord Mayo - Department of Agriculture and Commerce
4. Lord Lansdowne - Durand Commission

Which of the above is/are correct?
Answer: 1, 2, 3 & 4
Notes: All of the above given pairs are correctly matched
Lord Lansdowne served as Governor General and Viceroy of India from 1888 to 1893.During his tenure, Indo-Afghan border {Durand Line} was demarcated. The Indian Council Act, 1892 was enacted and a system of indirect elections started in India. Lord Mayo established Department of Agriculture and Commerce. Lord Ripon formulated the Famine code in 1883.

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