Which curator of Sarawak State Museum was searching in the 1950s for evidence of ancient human activity in Sarawak?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Tom Harrisson
- Step 1: In the 1950s, Tom Harrisson, the curator of Sarawak State Museum was searching for evidence of ancient human activity in Sarawak. Answer: Tom Harrisson. Why not the others: Michael Tweedie is a friend of the curator; Robert Coulson is a mining engineer; Alfred Russel Wallace is a naturalist of the 19th century.
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