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MCQ history Government archives deal with​

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Government archives are a very crucial aspect of recording and documenting. It's a storage of all the details.

• Functions of Government Archives

1. The primary function of the National Archives is the preservation of the archives of Government Departments and related administrative units
2. The process of preservation involves the selection of those records having permanent value, the authorisation of the destruction of valueless records, the arrangement and description of archives, and the provision of reference service to scholars, to Government Departments, and to the general public.
3. Almost all Government Departments have transferred their older records to the custody of the National Archives.
4. These comprise some 80-odd groups and include the archives of the Governor, from 1840 to 1939, the archives of the Colonial Secretary's Office, and those of its successor, the Department of Internal Affairs, from 1840 to 1937, the archives of the Colonial Defence Office and its successor, the Army Department, from 1859 to 1925, of the Justice Department from 1858 to 1934, and of the Treasury from 1840 to 1921.