MCQs - 2026-07

The UN declared July 12th as Malala Day to celebrate the courage and dedication of Malala Yousafzai in her global campaign for the right to education for all children, particularly girls.

World Malala Day is celebrated on July 12th, Malala Yousafzai's birthday, to commemorate her 16th birthday speech at the United Nations in 2013, where she advocated for girls' education.

A Geographical Indication (GI) tag is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. It helps protect the authenticity and reputation of traditional products.

The Khatri family of Nirona village in Kutch, Gujarat, has been the sole torchbearer of the Kutchhi Rogan Art for generations, preserving its intricate techniques and traditional designs.

Kutchhi Rogan Art is a traditional textile painting form from Gujarat, India. The paint used in Rogan art is made from castor oil, which is boiled for several hours to form a thick paste, then mixed with natural pigments.

The 'Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar' project is a component of the National Mission on Cultural Mapping, which aims to document and preserve the rich cultural heritage of India's villages.

Under the 'Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar' project, each village is expected to have a 'cultural profile' created, which documents its unique cultural heritage, traditions, art forms, and historical significance.

The 'Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar' (MGMD) project is an initiative of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, under the National Mission on Cultural Mapping. Its primary objective is to culturally map all villages of India, documenting their heritage, traditions, and art forms.

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