Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Institute of Archaeology

Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Institute of Archaeology

Question: Where is the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Institute of Archaeology situated which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently?
(a) Varanasi
(b) Ghaziabad
(c) Chennai
(d) Greater Noida
Answer: (d)
Related facts:

  • Prime Minster Narendra Modi inaugurated Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Institute of Archeology in Greater Noida on March 9, 2019.
  • This institute is built at an estimated cost of Rs. 289 crore. It is spread over 25 acres and well equipped with modern facilities and latest technologies.
  • The institute also has a 1000 seater auditorium, an open air theatre as well as an Archaeological Museum in it.
  • This Institute of Archaeology is a wing of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) which comes under Ministry of Culture.

Link:
https://indianexpress.com/article/education/pm-modi-inaugurates-pandit-deendayal-upadhyaya-institute-of-archaeology-at-noida-5621479/