Download or read book Derek O Brien S Essential Knowledge Quiz Book 1 written by Sandipan Deb and published by . This book was released on 2003-11-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the things you really need to know . . . in one fun-filled quiz book. For the confused buyer attempting to choose from the profusion of quiz books littering the market today, Derek O Brien s new series of Essential Knowledge Quiz Books is the answer. Here is the information readers look for in a quiz book when they are preparing for a quiz contest or a competitive examination, on subjects that are topical. The first volume of Derek O Brien s Essential Knowledge Quiz Book packs in 1500 questions that will test the mettle of any aspiring quiz enthusiast or ambitious young professional. There are no less than 500 General Knowledge questions here, divided into twenty-five sections. In addition, there are 1000 questions on specialized subjects that range from American Presidents and Indian Political Parties to the Persian Gulf and United Nations, and from Children s Literature and the Filmfare Awards to Science and Tamiliana. For those looking to hone their skills for the quiz circuit, there are also sets of questions on favourites such as Sherlock Holmes, Peanuts, P.G. Wodehouse, Walt Disney, Indian Mythology and Bollywood. Set in a multiple-choice question format, Derek O Brien s Essential Knowledge Quiz Book 1 simulates the environment of an actual quiz show, and readers will have hours of fun with it, whether they re quizzing alone or with friends and family.

Download or read book Essential Knowledge Quiz Book written by Derek O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 2006-07-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Companion For Any Quiz Enthusiast. Whether You'Re Preparing For A Quiz Contest Or A Competitive Exam, Derek O'Brien'S Essential Knowledge Quiz Book Has All The Information You'Re Looking For. This Definitive Quiz Companion Packs In 3000 Questions That Will Test The Mettle Of Any Aspiring Quiz Enthusiast Or Ambitious Young Professional. There Are No Less Than 1000 General Knowledge Questions Here, Divided Into Fifty Sections. In Addition, There Are 2000 Questions On Specialized Subjects That Range From The Indus Valley Civilization And Hindu Mythology To Earthquakes And The Italian Renaissance, And From Buddhism And Bill Gates To Comets And The Fa Cup. For Those Looking To Hone Their Skills For The Quiz Circuit, There Are Also Sets Of Questions On Favourites Such As Indian Presidents And Prime Ministers, The Mughal Period, Bollywood, Odd Cricket Stats And The Human Body. Set In A Multiple-Choice Question Format, Derek O'Brien'S Essential Knowledge Quiz Book Simulates The Environment Of An Actual Quiz Show Readers Will Have Hours Of Fun With It, Whether They'Re Quizzing Alone Or With Friends And Family.

Download or read book The Ultimate Bournvita Quiz Contest Book of Knowledge written by Derek O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book The Ultimate India Quiz Book written by Derek O`brien and published by Penguin Books India. This book was released on 2007 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Perfect Blend Of Entertainment And Education . . . Commemorating Sixty Years Of India S Independence And Reflecting India S Many Facets, This Definitive Volume Packs In 3000 Questions In Sixty Chapters, Testing The Answering Skills Of Any Quiz-Lover. Each Chapter Contains Fifty Questions On A Range Of Subjects From Ancient, Medieval And Modern India To Alternative Medicine, And Fairs And Festivals, Indian Cricket, Indian Diaspora, Hindi And Regional Films To Science, Traditional Sport And Youth Affairs, Travel, The Ramayana And The Mahabharata. Put Your Knowledge Of India To The Ultimate Test With This Valuable Volume For Facts, Figures, Events, History, Literature, Politics, And Much More.

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Download or read book Discover With Derek 2 written by Derek O'Brien and published by Penguin Books India. This book was released on 2002-10 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the fun way with Derek O'Brien Page after page of colourful illustrations and interesting information that help you learn quickly. Separate pages of facts and quizzes to help you grasp information at a glance. Eight sections on People, Sports, Travel, Science, Nature, India, History and Literature and a Mixed Bag provide detailed overviews of various areas of knowledge. The best knowledge activity book in the Indian market from the biggest name in children's quizzing today. Discover with Derek is a three-part knowledge-n-quiz activity book for 8 to 13-year-olds. Part 1 is for 8 and 9-year olds. Part 2 is for 10 and 11-year olds. Part 3 is for 12 and 13-year olds.

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Download or read book The General Knowledge Quiz Book written by Derek O'Brien and published by Rupa Publications India. This book was released on 2018-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Mastermind Quiz Book written by Richard Morgale and published by Random House. This book was released on 2012-09-06 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mastermind is the ultimate test of knowledge, memory and nerve. Over four decades hundreds have tested their mettle in the famous black chair, and dared to put their intellect under the glare of the Mastermind spotlight. Now, can you rise to the challenge? The Mastermind Quiz Book poses over 3,500 questions, from fiendishly difficult general knowledge teasers to in-depth tests of specialist subjects. With topics ranging from Classical Mythology to Medical Science, by way of Famous Russians and The Works of Johnny Cash, only the finest minds will triumph. Whether you're playing in groups or simply testing your own brainpower, this collection of questions will challenge the very core of your mental strength - but when the clock runs down and the lights come up, will you emerge as the Mastermind?

Download or read book The Greatest General Knowledge Quiz Book written by Chris Cowlin and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2011-06-16 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What does the average human head weigh? From where in the United Kingdom did the Titanic set off on her maiden voyage? Can you name the manager who took charge of the England football team in 1977? In which year did the United Kingdom first win the Eurovision Song Contest with Sandie Shaw's ‘Puppet on a String'? If you can answer these questions and more like them, then The Greatest General Knowledge Quiz Book is for you. You’ll never realise how much you don’t know until you have dipped inside this book and tried to answer the 250 questions, designed to test your knowledge on a broad range of subjects. Packed with fascinating facts, this book aims to be educational as well as fun and is an easy way to learn. So whether you want to test yourself against the kids or broaden your general knowledge in time for the next pub quiz, this book is a must have for all ages.

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Download or read book The School Quiz Book written by Derek O'Brien and published by Rupa Publications. This book was released on 2017-01-04 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compilation of general knowledge questions suitable for students of classes 5-8. The School Quiz Book is every school student's ready reference. Divided into categories such as Science, History, Geography and Literature, the questions relate to what school students may want to know. From finding out who the author of Abhijñanashakuntalam is to which the smallest ocean in the world is, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge that will delight and educate students across all ages.

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