<section><h2>Grade 7: Global Jigyasa Weekly Quizzes: 10th June '23</h2><p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Happy Quizzing! ❓🌍</span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Students of Grade 7, we hope you enjoy attempting this GK quiz with 5 questions. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Each question❓has 4 options 🔠 of which 1 is correct✅ ! These questions are related to the happenings of the world🌍 in the past week. Keeping abreast with current affairs is very important - we must all have Global Jigyasa! </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></p><p><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">Stay updated! 🧠 Stay enlightened! ✨</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:center;"><strong></strong><strong></strong></p></p></section><section><h2><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">In Goa Regional Plan 2021, a policy document that lays out the development for the next 10 years, an area of more than 62,000 m2 was changed from “orchard” to “settlement”. In effect, this land became open for construction. If 10,000 m2 is about 2.5 acres, how many acres were converted?</span></p></h2><p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Though India is the biggest grower of pulses, it still falls short of tur dal which it has to import in large quantities to fill the demand-supply gap. In a competitive market, what happens when the demand for a product increases while the supply remains constant or scarce?</span></p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Indian cities throw an estimated 1.5 lakh tonnes of solid waste each day. A particularly dangerous component is the ninety-five lakh tonnes of plastic waste generated a year, 40% of which is unattended. The single-use plastic ban came into effect in July last year, but the practice is far from perfect. How much is 40% of 95 lakh tonnes? </span></p><p></p><p></p><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Council of Scientific and Industrial Research found that genetic diversity decreases in species with larger body sizes, and is higher for species where the mother cares for the offspring. The headquarters of CSIR is located in ______.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Hint: It is the world’s most polluted city, according to a WHO report.</span><br /></p></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Governor of ______, Ron DeSantis faced criticism for using taxpayer-funded private jets to relocate migrants for political purposes. Fill in the blanks</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"><em>(Hint: this state has an average of 230 days of sunshine each year. This sunny weather attracts millions of tourists who visit beautiful beaches and enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year.)</em></span><br /></p><p></p></h3></section><section><h2><h2><strong> </strong></h2><h2>Thank you so much for attempting the quiz.<a href="https://rzp.io/l/qd-aigjq"></a></h2></h2><p><strong></strong>Stay updated😎! Stay enlightened😇!</p></section><section><h3><h2> </h2></h3></section>