STUDENT’S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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STUDENT’S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

The Best Reference Book for Students, Teachers and Parents

Preface


        Student’s Encyclopedia of General Knowledge provides the best of GK to its readers. This handy volume is a useful source of information and reference, particularly for students of classes III to VIII. It is the best reference work in a single volume for GK teachers and parents who regularly need to check facts & figures.


        Student’s Encyclopedia of General Knowledge is a book like no other. Completely up-to-date, it brings a wealth of information to the whole class. The alphabetical order of entries in each chapter and clear design make the book an outstanding reference work, while the lavish and spectacular illustrations ensure that it is always a pleasure to use. Every piece of information is authentic -culled together from several areas of knowledge ranging from encyclopedias, fact books, year books, official government releases, internet and other reliable sources and verified for accuracy.


        This book is full of features that aim to provide useful data in an easily accessible format. The contents cover a wide range of subjects including language & literature, sports & culture, people & places, history & geography, science & technology, mythology & current affairs, etc. ‘Believe It or Not’ boxes contain interesting and amazing facts. Quiz, given at the end, is an exciting way to test your knowledge. It contains 200 important questions based on the contents of the book. A comprehensive index helps to find out a topic quickly.

        Once you are convinced that Student’s Encyclopedia of General Knowledge is truly a book like no other, kindly recommend it to your students along with their school curriculum. It would help them to broaden their field of
knowledge.


        This book will be updated and revised annually, and published every year in a new edition. We would welcome responses from students, teachers and parents about how useful they found the book, and any suggestions they might have towards its improvement. You can keep in touch with the editors directly. E-mail them at generalpressindia@gmail.com. Looking forward for your comments and suggestions.

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Contents

Preface

Common Abbreviations

Famous Books (India)

Famous Books (World)

Hello India

Presidents of India

Prime Ministers of India

Indian States and their Capitals

Indian States and their Languages

Dances of India

Countries and their Capitals

Countries and their Currencies

Countries and their Natives

Countries and their Languages

Countries and their Religions

Continents and Countries

Changed Names of Some Places

Geographical Epithets

Riverside Cities

Cities Associated with Industries

Number of Players

Names of Playgrounds

National Games

Olympic Games

World Cup Soccer

World Cup Cricket

Famous Sportspersons

Sports Cups and Trophies

Sports Terms

Sports Measurements

Sports Stadiums in India

Places Associated with Sports

First in India

First in the World

Popular Titles of Famous Personalities

Nationalities of Famous  Personalities

Famous Founders

Popular Slogans

Animal Records

Animal Facts

National Parks and Sanctuaries

Famous Sites (India)

Famous Sites (World)

India’s Superlatives

World’s Superlatives

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Museums in India

United Nations

Nobel Prize

Indian Nobel Laureates

Bharat Ratna

National Awards

Inventions

Scientific Discoveries

Scientific Instruments

Branches of Science

The Planets

Body Facts Vitamins

Diseases and Human Body

Festivals of India

Major Religions

Important Days

Important events in Indian History

Important events in World History

Fictional Characters and their Creators Defining Places

Different Subjects Professionals

Important Terms

World Records held by India(ns)

Newspapers and Periodicals

The Top 5 Miscellaneous

Quiz

Answers

Index

 

STUDENT’S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

The Best Reference Book for Students, Teachers and Parents

Published by

GENERAL PRESS

4228/1, Ansari Road, Daryaganj

New Delhi – 110002 Ph.: 011-23282971, 9911359970

e-mail: generalpressindia@gmail.com

First Edition: 2007


Ninth Edition : 2015


ISBN: 9789380914190

 

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