Student Encyclopedia of General Knowledge pdf

Student encyclopedia of general knowledge – The Best Reference Book for Students, Teachers and Parents. By Azeem Ahmad Khan

STUDENT ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Book Contents

• Preface
• Common Abbreviations
• Famous Books (World)
• 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

Discover a world of knowledge within the pages of “Student’s Encyclopedia of General Knowledge” by Azeem Ahmad Khan. This comprehensive reference book is a treasure trove of information, meticulously curated for students, teachers, and parents seeking to explore and expand their understanding of the world around them.

Embark on a journey through the diverse and intriguing chapters that await you:

• Uncover the secrets behind Common Abbreviations that shape our everyday language.
• Traverse the literary landscape with insights into Famous Books from around the globe.
• Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of India as you learn about its vibrant Dances.
• Expand your global awareness with details about Countries, their Capitals, Currencies, Natives, Languages, and Religions.
• Embark on a virtual tour of Continents and Countries, delving into their unique identities.
• Witness the evolution of places through Changed Names and Geographical Epithets.
• Follow the course of rivers and explore Riverside Cities, and discover the cities associated with different Industries.
• Explore the world of sports, from the Number of Players on a team to Names of Playgrounds, National Games, Olympic Games, and more.
• Revel in the achievements of Famous Sportspersons and the coveted trophies of Sports Cups and Trophies.
• Dive into the realms of history, culture, and science, from Inventions and Scientific Discoveries to Important Days and Events in both Indian and World History.

With an engaging and accessible alphabetical order of entries, this encyclopedia ensures easy navigation and swift access to a wealth of knowledge. Stunning illustrations bring each topic to life, transforming learning into an immersive experience. Every piece of information is meticulously sourced from a wide range of reliable references, guaranteeing accuracy and authenticity.

Test your newfound knowledge with the exciting quiz featuring 200 thought-provoking questions that challenge your understanding of the content. Whether you’re a student aiming to broaden your horizons, a teacher seeking valuable teaching resources, or a parent dedicated to fostering your child’s curiosity, “Student’s Encyclopedia of General Knowledge” is the ultimate companion on your quest for learning.

Unlock the doors to a world of facts, figures, and fascinating insights. Enhance your understanding of language, culture, science, and more. This encyclopedia isn’t just a book; it’s a gateway to boundless discovery. As you explore its pages, you’ll not only enrich your mind but also inspire those around you to embark on their own journeys of knowledge and enlightenment.

From the book

Astrologer — a person who predicts the future from the study of the positions of the stars and the movements of the planets.

Blacksmith — a person who makes and repairs things made of iron.

Broker — a person who acts as a middleman in bargains.

Butcher — a person who sells meat or kills animals for this.

Cartographer — a person who draws maps and charts.

Choreographer — a person who arranges the steps and movements in dances.

Confectioner — a person who makes and sells sweets, cakes, pastries, etc.

Draper — a person who sells clothes.

Florist — a person who sells flowers.

Goldsmith — a person who makes

articles of gold.

Grocer — a person who sells food in packets and general small household goods.

Jockey — a person who rides in horse races.

Lexicographer — a person who writes and edits dictionaries.

Lyricist — a person who writes the words of songs.

Mason — a person who builds stone houses.

Optician — a person who makes and sells spectacles, contact lenses and other optical goods.

Plumber — a person who fits or repairs

pipes and taps.

Porter — a person who carries people’s luggage and other loads.

Publisher — a person who publishes books, newspapers, magazines, etc.

Retailer — a shopkeeper who sells goods in small quantities to the general public.

Sculptor — a person who makes figures or objects by carving wood or stones, shaping clay, etc.

Surgeon — a doctor who performs medical operations.

Tanner — a person who makes animal skin into leather by treating it with chemicals.

Teller — a cashier who pays out money especially in a bank.

Undertaker — a person who arranges funerals.

Veterinarian — a doctor who treats animal diseases and injuries.

Vintner — a person who sells wines.

Affidavit — a written statement made on oath before an authority, that can be used as evidence in court.

Ambassador — a person who lives in a