<section><h2>Grade 6: Global Jigyasa Weekly Quizzes: 3rd January'25</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 <strong>Roman Empire</strong> was one of the most powerful empires in history, known for its vast network of roads, impressive architecture, and contributions to law and governance.</span><strong></strong><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">Which famous structure was built during the Roman Empire to host gladiator fights and other events?</span></p></h2><p><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><p><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> It is located in Rome and is shaped like an oval stadium.</span></p></p></section><section><h3><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><p><span style="font-size:18px;">In nature, <strong>predators</strong> and <strong>prey</strong> play a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance. For example, lions are predators, while zebras are their prey.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:18px;">What term describes the sequence of who eats whom in an ecosystem?</span><br /></p><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></h3><p><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> It shows the flow of energy from plants to animals.</span></p></section><section><h3><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">Homo sapiens</span></strong><span style="font-size:18px;">, or modern humans, evolved from earlier species such as <strong>Neanderthals</strong> and <strong>Australopithecus</strong> over millions of years.</span><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">What term describes preserved remains or impressions of ancient organisms?</span><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><br /></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> These are often found in rocks and give clues about the past.</span><br /></p></section><section><h3><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><p><span style="font-size:18px;">The <strong>Amazon River</strong> in South America is the largest river by volume and is home to a vast variety of wildlife, including piranhas and pink river dolphins.</span><strong></strong><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">Which river is the longest in the world?</span><br /></p></h3><p><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> It flows through Egypt and is known for ancient pyramids along its banks.</span></p></section><section><h3><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><p><span style="font-size:18px;">When a ball rolls on the ground, it eventually stops due to <strong>friction</strong>, a force that opposes motion.</span><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">What force pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?</span></p></h3><p><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> It is the reason objects fall when dropped.</span></p></section><section><h3><p><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">Buddhism</span></strong><span style="font-size:18px;">, founded by Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha), teaches the path to enlightenment and the cessation of suffering.</span><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">Which religion is based on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad?</span></p></h3><p><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> Followers of this religion read the Quran.</span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><br /></p></section><section><h3><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Resources like <strong>coal</strong> and <strong>oil</strong> take millions of years to form, making them non-renewable.</span><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">Which of these is a renewable energy source?</span></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> It comes from the sun and never runs out.</span><br /><span style="font-size:12px;"></span></p></section><section><h3><span style="font-size:18px;">Lines of <strong>longitude</strong> and <strong>latitude</strong> are used to determine exact locations on Earth.</span><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?</span><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><br /></h3><p><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> It is at 0° latitude.</span><br /></p></section><section><h3><p><strong><span style="font-size:18px;">World War I</span></strong><span style="font-size:18px;">, known as the "Great War," began in 1914 and ended in 1918.</span><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">What was the primary cause of World War II?</span></p></h3><p><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> It started after the invasion of Poland in 1939.</span></p></section><section><h3><p><span style="font-size:18px;">Burning fossil fuels releases <strong>greenhouse gases</strong>, which trap heat and cause <strong>global warming</strong>.</span><br /><span style="font-size:18px;">What can you do to reduce your carbon footprint?</span></p></h3><p><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><span style="font-size:12px;"></span><em><span style="font-size:12px;">Hint:</span></em><span style="font-size:12px;"> This helps absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.</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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