Here is a quizbook which spreads its net very wide, to test whether you are generally aware about things happening around you!!!!!

The average school today is much better informed about various human endeavours than in the past. The range of knowledge has widened to cover not only science and arts, but also technology, commerce, space, environment and all that is happening in the contemporary world. This quiz book attempts to test and provide answers for the minimum all-round knowledge that a bright student would wish to acquire. Its topics include money and commerce, world affairs history, geography, the human body, plants, animals, environment, the sciences, arts and crafts, literature, philosophy, and the galaxy. There are sections also on India, the inter-war years, and vocabulary testing. Twenty sections, each with fifty quizzes, take stock of a very field indeed.

This book not only tests your knowledge of the world, but also, through multiple choice question, helps you extend your boundary of geographical knowledge. When you have answered all the quizzes, you will no doudt feel much more on confident about taking on the World.

The Bournvita Quiz Contest (BQC) is perhaps one of the most entertaining and popular competitive shows that has ever aired on Indian television. The show is directed towards high school children and tests their general knowledge and awareness in a public platform.

Designed to help the general reader access authentic information concerning India and the World, The Rupa Book of General Knowledge presents its wide-ranging collection of facts and figures in a most reader-friendly and accessible manner. Divided into 18 sections, including an 'Annexure' containing valuable information regarding the conversion factors for length, volume, area, etc.; world time chart; temperature; zodiac sings; Roman numeral calendar; compound interest among others, the book will be of interest to the general reader as also the quiz enthusiast. Facts and figures presented under sections like national symbols, history and culture, geography, population, politics, economy, defence, space exploration, sports, literature, etc. will help one learn more about India and the World.

Which musical instrument is known as 'klavier' in German? Which is the tallest free-standing mountain in the world? The taxonomic name of which animal means 'sea bear'? Find the answers to these and more than 1000 other such questions in the third volume of the bestselling The Ultimate BQC Book of Knowledge series. The Bournvita Quiz Contest is one of the most beloved and the longest running quiz contests for schoolchildren in India. From the many thousands of questions asked on it, Quizmaster Derek O'Brien has chosen some of the best for this book and arranged them into easy-to-refer subject categories. Ranging from literature to arts to maths and with many extra fun fact sections, this is a complete book of knowledge for every quiz lover.