MCQs - 2026-07

Jatan is an integrated software solution developed by C-DAC, Pune, specifically for museum collection management and digitization, widely adopted by Indian museums under the Ministry of Culture's initiatives.

The primary objective of the digitization project is to ensure the long-term preservation of artifacts, create detailed digital documentation, and enhance global accessibility to India's rich cultural heritage.

The National Museum Digitization Project is a significant initiative undertaken by the National Museum, New Delhi, to digitally preserve and make accessible its extensive collection of artifacts.

Kashi Zardozi, also known as Banaras Zardozi, is a traditional embroidery craft originating from Varanasi (Kashi) in Uttar Pradesh.

Kashi Zardozi is characterized by its opulent use of metallic threads, traditionally gold and silver, on rich fabrics like silk and velvet, creating elaborate patterns.

Banaras Zardozi received its GI tag in 2013, recognizing its unique origin and traditional craftsmanship from the Varanasi region.

Kishore Jena secured the Silver medal, making it a 1-2 finish for India in the Men's Javelin Throw at the 2026 Asian Games.

Neeraj Chopra has now won three consecutive Gold medals in the Javelin Throw at the Asian Games (2018, 2022, and 2026).

Neeraj Chopra secured the Gold medal with a throw of 89.12 meters at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya.

Craig Fulton continued as the head coach of the Indian Men's Hockey team during their successful 2026 Asian Games campaign.