MCQs - 2026-07

Income Tax Day (Aaykar Diwas) is observed every year on July 24th to commemorate the enactment of the Income Tax Act in India in 1860.

Recent excavations at Rakhigarhi have yielded a variety of terracotta items, including anthropomorphic figurines, animal figures, beads, and decorated pottery, providing insights into daily life and artistry.

The newly discovered terracotta artifacts from Rakhigarhi are predominantly dated to the Mature Harappan Period, a flourishing phase of the civilization.

Rakhigarhi is a major archaeological site of the Indus Valley Civilization located in the Hisar district of Haryana.

Digital heritage preservation focuses on digital methods. While physical restoration is important, it's not a direct component of a *digital* preservation initiative, especially if using unverified methods.

The initiative aims to create a robust digital repository of India's cultural heritage, ensuring its accessibility and preservation for future generations.

The 'Digital Heritage Preservation Initiative' was launched by the Ministry of Culture in 2025 to digitize and preserve India's vast cultural heritage.

Yashasvi Jaiswal was named the 'Player of the Series' for his exceptional batting in the 2026 T20I series against Australia.

Suryakumar Yadav captained the Indian team to a 3-0 series victory against Australia in the 2026 T20I series.

India secured a dominant 3-0 victory in the T20I series against Australia in 2026.