<section><h2>Grade 5: Global Jigyasa Weekly Quizzes: 27th August '23</h2><p><p><span style="font-size:18px;"> </span></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 5, we hope you enjoy attempting this GK quiz with 10 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. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><br /><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;">The Chandrayaan-3 lander touched down on the moon's surface, in the south polar region on which date? </span></p></h2><p><strong><em><span style="font-size:16px;"></span></em></strong></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Among the stars in the universe, which one has a super strong magnetic force and is much bigger than our Sun due to being filled with helium?</span></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:14px;"></span><strong><em>Pick the odd option</em></strong></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">As scientists from India and the UAE are busy finding ways to stop little electronic devices, like the ones for space missions and regular use, from getting too hot, there's a special something they're using. Just as you might use a fan to stay cool in warm weather, what is the special thing these devices need to prevent overheating?</span></p><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></h3><p><strong></strong></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">At a special meeting in South Africa, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, talked about how India's economy is doing well and will soon have a lot of money, like five trillion dollars. Now, let's think about people who know a lot about money, how it works, and how countries use it to grow. Who among these people is an economist?</span><br /></p><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong>Hint:</strong></span></em></p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;">This person's job is to understand and help with money-related things for a whole country.</span></em></p><br /></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">People who understand how money works and how a country's economy gets bigger have been discussing India's economy. They believe that from April to June, India's economy got bigger by around 7.8% to 8.5%. This happened because the government and companies used more money, and more people used services like buying things and getting help. </span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Now, let's think about what we call a person who studies money and economies to understand all of this. Who is it?</span></p></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:16px;"><em>Hint: </em></span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:16px;"><em>This person's job is to learn about money, savings, and how countries grow.</em></span></p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Leaders from five important countries are having a meeting to talk about working together. One of these leaders is India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. They are discussing the idea of including more countries in their group. Prime Minister Modi from India supports this idea, and so do Russia and China. Now, let's think about which of these countries is not a part of the group called BRICS. </span></p></h3><p><p><em><span style="font-size:16px;">Hint: </span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size:16px;">Look at the letters of the group's name to find the countries in it.</span></em></p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">The organisation in India that takes care of cricket, known as BCCI, announced that there is a special place where you can buy tickets for the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Can you guess the name of this place?</span></p></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;">Hint: </span></em></p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;">This place is often used to buy tickets for movies and events too.</span></em></p><strong><span style="font-size:16px;"><em></em></span></strong></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">On India's 77th Independence Day, an Israeli city introduced an Indian-Jewish Cultural Square. Now, let's think about where Israel is situated in the world. Which continent is Israel located on?</span></p></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;">Hint: </span></em></p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;">Israel is close to countries like Saudi Arabia and Jordan</span></em></p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">In Varanasi, a G20 cultural group has started a 4-day meeting to kick off the "Cultures Unite All" campaign. Let's talk about the location of Varanasi in relation to Indian states. Which state is Varanasi a part of?</span></p></h3><p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Calyampudi Radhakrishnan Rao, a well-known statistician, recently passed away at the age of 102. He did a lot of important work in the field of statistics, and most of his career was in India. Now, let's think about what the word "statistics" means. What is statistics?</span></p></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong>Hint:</strong> </span></em></p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;">It's about working with numbers and information to learn useful things.</span></em></p></p></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>