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Description of General Knowledge 2015 : Essential Knowledge Capsule in General Awareness & Current Affairs (English) 7th Edition (Paperback) by Manohar Pandey

General Knowledge 2015 is a concise book for all students aspiring to take up competitive exams which test their knowledge of current affairs. The book provides an overview of a variety of topics over 6 sections: History, Geography, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, General Science and General Knowledge. Updated to include the latest world events, this book conforms with the latest syllabus of several prominent examination boards as well, helping students stay up to date in their preparation. It is an essential quick resource for all aspirants of examinations such as SSC, UPSC, Railway Recruitment, Bank (PO and Clerk), Army, Navy, Air Force and numerous others.

About Manohar Pandey

Manohar Pandey is an Indian writer. He works with Arihant Publications which uses dedicated experts in the field to author books catering to various competitive examinations. He has also written: Objective General Knowledge, 14000 + Objective Questions - General Studies and
Samanya Gyan 2014.

Table of contents

Current Affairs
History

1. Ancient India
Pre - Historic Period
Indus Valley Civilization
Vedic Period
Jainism and Buddhism
Dynasties of Ancient India

2. Medieval India
Provincial Kingdoms
Mughal Empire
Later Mughals and Marathas

3. Modern India
Advent of Europeans
Governor - Generals of Bengal
Governor - Generals of India
Viceroys of India
The Revolt of 1857
Chief National Activities

4. Art and Culture
Musical Instruments and Instrumentalists

Geography

1. World Geography
Universe
Solar System
Rocks
Landforms
Atmosphere
Green House Effect and Global Warming
Important Canals
Lakes of the World
Major Islands
Minerals and Industrial Cities

2. Indian Geography
India
Highest Peaks of India
Important Lakes and Rivers
Important River Projects
Forests of India
Climate
Agriculture
Green Revolution
Chief Crops and Producing State
Mineral Resources
Natural Vegetation and Soils
Transportation: Railway Zones
Road Transport
Water Transport
Air Transport

3. Environment and Ecology
Sanctuaries and National Parks
Biosphere Reserves of India

Indian Polity

Framing of the Indian Constitution
Enactment of the Constitution
Preamble
Important Articles
Directive Principle of State Policy
Fundamental Duties
The President
The Vice - President
Council of Ministers
Prime Minister
Union Legislature
Supreme Court
Comptroller and Auditor General

1. The States
The Governor
High Courts
The Panchayats
The Municipalities
Trade and Commerce
Elections and Political Parties
Union Public Service Commission
Election and Planning Commission
National Development Council
Finance Commission
E - Governance and its Impacts
Important Parliamentary Terms

Indian Economy

Outline of Indian Economy
Broad Sectors of Indian Economy
Five Year Plans
National Income of India
Income Tax Structure
Inequality
Poverty
Employment
Environment
Industries
Major Industries in India
Banking and Finance
Agriculture
Insurance
Census 2011
Economic Terms

General Science

1. Physics
Newton's Law of Motion
Circular Motion
Gravitation
Satellites
Waves
General Properties of Matter
Archimede's Principle
Density
Heat and Thermodynamics
Light
Lens
Human eye
Magnets
Atomic and Nuclear Physics
Laser Technology in India

2. Chemistry
General and Physical Chemistry
Corrosion
Acids, Bases and Salts
Inorganic and Organic Chemistry
Soaps, Pesticides

3. Biology
Living World
The Cell, Human Systems
Fat Soluble Vitamins
Blood
Central Nervous System
Some Important Diseases Caused by Viruses and Bacteria Ecology
Biotechnology

4. Computer
Components of Computer
Memory
Some Commonly Used Terms
Robotics

General Knowledge

First in the World (Male, Female)
Superlatives
Countries with capitals and Currencies
Geographical Epithets
Major Newspapers of the World
Religions of the World
First in India (Male, Female)
Books and Authors
Important Dates and Days of the Year
Abbreviations
Awards and Honours
Indian Defence

Specifications of General Knowledge 2015 : Essential Knowledge Capsule in General Awareness & Current Affairs (English) 7th Edition (Paperback) by Manohar Pandey
Publisher Arihant
ISBN-10 9351416593
Edition 7th
Book Type Entrance Exam Book
Number of Pages 160 Pages
Publication Year 2014 March
Language English
ISBN-13 9789351416593
Binding Paperback

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