<section><h2>Grade 6: Global Jigyasa Weekly Quizzes: 27th December '24</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 6, 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. 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><span style="font-size:18px;">The Mongol Empire, founded by Genghis Khan in 1206, was the largest contiguous land empire in history. It stretched from East Asia to Europe and had a profound impact on trade and cultural exchange along the Silk Road. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">What was the primary military strategy used by the Mongols to conquer such vast territories?</span><br /></p></h2><p><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: Think about their speed and mobility during battles.</span><span style="font-size:12px;"><br /></span></p></section><section><h3><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Conservation involves protecting natural resources like forests, water, and wildlife to maintain ecological balance. </span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">What is the primary goal of conservation efforts?</span><br /><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></p><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: Think about why we protect animals and plants.</span><br /></p></p></section><section><h3><p><span style="font-size:18px;">The Mississippi River is one of the longest rivers in the world, flowing through the United States from north to south. It plays a crucial role in transportation, trade, and agriculture. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Which ocean does the Mississippi River empty into?</span><br /></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: This is a warm body of water south of the United States.</span><br /></p></section><section><h3><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">The theory of evolution explains how living organisms have changed over time through natural selection. </span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Who is famously known as the father of the theory of evolution?</span><br /></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: He wrote On the Origin of Species.</span><br /></p></section><section><h3><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">If you slide a book across a table, why does it eventually stop?</span><br /></p></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: Think about the force between the book and the table.</span><br /></p></p></section><section><h3><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Judaism is one of the oldest monotheistic religions in the world, with its teachings rooted in the Torah.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">What is the day of rest and worship in Judaism called?</span><br /></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: It begins at sunset on Friday.</span><br /></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Solar energy is a renewable resource because it is derived from the sun and cannot be depleted. </span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;">Which device is used to capture solar energy?</span></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: It converts sunlight into electricity.</span><br /><span style="font-size:12px;"></span></p></section><section><h3><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Latitude lines are imaginary lines that run horizontally across the Earth. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">What do latitude lines measure?</span><br /></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: The equator is at 0°.</span><br /></p></section><section><h3><p><span style="font-size:18px;">World War I lasted from 1914 to 1918 and involved many countries. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">What event is widely considered to have triggered the start of World War I?</span></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: It involved a royal figure in Austria-Hungary.</span><br /><span style="font-size:12px;"></span></p></section><section><h3><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Global warming refers to the gradual increase in Earth's temperature due to human activities like burning fossil fuels. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Which gas is the most significant contributor to global warming?</span><br /></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint: It’s the gas released when we burn coal, oil, or gas</span></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😎! 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