Arrange the following landmarks in the discovery and preservation of early monuments and sculpture in a chronological order:
1. Founding of the Indian museum, Calcutta
2. H. H. Cole appointed Curator of Ancient Monuments
3. Establishment of the Government Museum, Madras
4. Passing of the Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878
Select the answer using the code given below:
1, 3, 2, 4
The Indian Museum, Calcutta was founded in 1814, the Government Museum, Madras was established in 1851, the Indian Treasure Trove Act was passed in 1878, and H. H. Cole was appointed the first Curator of Ancient Monuments around 1880-81. Option (b), which places the two museum foundations before the later administrative appointment and Act, is chosen as the best available match.
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