<section><h2>Grade 6: Global Jigyasa Weekly Quizzes: 12th September '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 dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Which country has the highest deforestation rate in the world, having lost more than half of its vegetation in the last five years, and is losing 1.78 million hectares (Mha) of forest every year? Globally, around 10 million hectares of forest are lost each year, equivalent to the size of Portugal.</span></p></h2><p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Based on their storage capacity, which human organs are classified as the largest, with an average capacity to hold 4 to 6 liters of air? The total mass of these healthy organs is measured to be approximately 1,111.67 grams or 2.45 pounds. </span></p></h3><p><p dir="ltr"><em><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></em></p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Did you know that the Ural Mountains contain about 48 species of economically valuable ores and minerals The Ural Mountains are located on the border of these two continents</span></p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Tanzanite is the blue and violet variety of the mineral zoisite caused by small amounts of vanadium.Tanzanite, a rare gemstone, was discovered in which country in 1967? </span></p></h3><p></p></section><section><h3><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known by his initials FDR, was the longest serving. President of this country, he is the only president to have served more than two terms. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the President of which country during most of World War II? </span></p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Which device, invented by the Chinese during the Han Dynasty around 206 BC, was originally used for divination and fortune-telling rather than navigation, and was known as the "south pointer" or "South Pointing Fish"? </span></p></h3><p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Which of the following countries was a colony of the British Empire until 1947? </span></p></h3><p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">The oxygen theory of combustion is a chemical theory that explains how oxygen supports combustion, or the process that occurs when fuel burns. Who is credited with the discovery of the oxygen theory of combustion? </span></p></h3><p><em><span style="font-size:16px;"></span><span style="font-size:16px;"></span></em></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Who was the Spanish Benedictine monk who created a formal sign language in the 16th century to help educate deaf students, inspired by the gestures used by monks in his monastery during periods of silence?</span></p></h3><p></p></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:18px;"></span><span style="font-size:18px;">Dawn is a retired space probe that was launched by NASA in September 2007 with the mission of studying two of the three known protoplanets of the asteroid belt: Vesta and Ceres. What was the primary purpose of NASA's Dawn mission, which ended in 2018? </span></p><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></h3><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>