“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

 

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

GK – Collection

GK on Jainism

Que 1. Which of the following was not the name of Mahavir Swami? (a) Nigranth (b) Tirthankara (c) Jitendriya (d) Siddhartha Ans. (d) Siddhartha Explanation

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GK on Motion of Earth

Que 1. The Solar eclipse achieves totality only in limited geographical regions because, a) The Earth isn’t a clean flat surface, however, has reviews and

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Hardcover VS Paperback

The difference between hardcover and paperback isn’t restricted to the book’s cover. There terms are generally associated with publications. You can see two editions of

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STATEHOOD DAY

🔷 ANDHRAPRADESH– 1/OCT/1953   🔷 ARUNACHAL PRADESH– 20/FEB/1987   🔷 ASSAM– 26TH JANUARY 1950   🔷 BIHAR– 22/MARCH/ 1912   🔷 CHHATTISGARH– 1/NOV   🔷

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Indian Battles

  War Fought Between Time Battle of the Ten Kings King Sudas of Trustu-Bharata Trib defeated Ten Kings 14 BCE Battle of the Hydaspes Between

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World History Timeline

  Time Events 10000 BCE Middle East people domesticated goats and dogs. 9500 BCE Settled farming began. 6000 BCE Copper was discovered. 5000 BCE Sumerian

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Books and Authors

Book Author Tolerance Mamata Banerjee The Z Factor Subhash Chandra The Turbulent Years – 1980-1996 – Vol II Pranab Mukherjee MARU BHARAT SARU BHARAT“ (My

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International Organizations

 The Major International Organizations, Establishment Year, and the location of their Headquarters  Organization Abbreviation Headquarters Year of Establishment United Nations Organization UNO New York (USA)

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Sobriquet

Sobriquet of Indian Cities   Sobriquet (Nickname) New Name Image City of Taj Agra (Uttar Pradesh) Boston/Manchester of India Ahmedabad (Gujarat) Sangam City Allahabad (Uttar

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Seven Wonders

Seven Wonders of India   Wonder Location Image Meenakshi Amman Temple (Devoted to Parvati/Minakshi and Shiva) Madurai, Tamil Nadu Dholavira (Ancient Civilization) Kutch District, Gujarat

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Discovery and Invention

  Discovery/Invention Discoverer/Inventor Time/Period Image Magnifying Glass Roger Bacon (Great Britain) 13th Century Printing Press Johannes Gutenberg (German) 1440 (About) Watch (Portable Clocks) Peter Henlein (Germany)

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The Universe

Pythagoras, who was an Ionian Greek philosopher and mathematician, first used the term “COSMOS” for the order of the Universe. Cosmology is the discipline that describes the large

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मुगल काल (1526 ई. से 1857 ई.)

मुगल वंश का संस्थापक कौन था? -बाबर   1526 ई. में ला वर ने किस वंश के शासक को परास्त कर मुगल साम्राज्य की नींव डाली

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बौद्ध धर्म व जैन धर्म

गौतम बुद्ध का जन्म कब हुआ था? -563 ई.पू. गौतम बुद्ध का जन्म-स्थल था -लुम्बिनी  वह आद्यतम बौद्ध साहित्य जो बुद्ध के विभिन्न जन्मों की

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वैदिक सभ्यता

पूर्व-वैदिक या ऋग्वैदिक संस्कृति का काल किसे माना जाता है? -1500 ई.पू. से 1000 ई.पू.  उत्तर-वैदिक संस्कृति का काल किसे माना जाता है?1000 ई.पू. से

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हड़प्पा – हड़प्पा सभ्यता

हड़प्पा सभ्यता का सर्वाधिक मान्यता प्राप्त काल है  -2500 ई.पू. से 1750 ई.पू.  सिंधु घाटी की सभ्यता में घोड़े के अवशेष कहाँ मिले हैं? -सुरकोटदा

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Socio-Religious Movements

Name Founder Place Year Atmiya Sabha Rammohan Roy Calcutta 1815 Brahmo Samaj Rammohan Roy Calcutta 1828 Dharma Sabha Radhakant Dev Calcutta 1829 Tattvabodhini Sabha Debendranath

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Historical Monuments of India

Monuments Constructed by Location Nalanda University Gupta Dynasty Rajgir, Nalanda (Bihar) The seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram Narasimhavarman II Mahabalipuram (Tamil Nadu) Jagannatha Temple King Anantavarman

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Mughal Literature

Author Works Gulbadan Begam Humayun Nama Abul Fazl Ain-i-Akbari Akbar Nama Mulla Daud Tawarikh-i-Alfi Jahangir Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri Abdul Hamid Lahori Padshah Namah Inayat Khan Shah Jahan

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Classical Writers of India

Author Works Abhinavagupta Abhinavabharati Tantraloka Adi Shankara Vivekachudamani Aparoksanubhuti Atma Shatakam Atma Shatakam Al-beruni Kitab-i-Rahla Ali Muhammad Khan Mirat-i-Muluk Amara Simha Amarakosha Apastamba Dharmasutra Aryabhata

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Viceroys of India

Name Period Picture Viscount Canning 1858 to 1862 Earl of Elgin 1862 to 1863 Sir Robert Napier Nov 1863 to Dec 1863 Sir William Denison

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