Definition: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
Input: Statement: The bright spot was the Archaeological Survey of 1871 to preserve ancient monuments. Choices:  1. The Archaeological Survey was hard fought and nearly didn't happen. 2. Luckily an effort was made to protect ancient monuments. 3. Unfortunately ancient monuments later crumbled into ruin.

2