A
Both 1 and 2
B
2 only
C
1 only
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (c) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct because the National Culture Fund was constituted in 1996 under the Charitable Endowments Act, 1890. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is an attached agency under the Ministry of Culture, not the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
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